Table 2.
End-diastole and end-systole volumetric-averaged mean myofiber stress results for the heart models with converged simulations presented separately for the left and right ventricle.
Left ventricle | Right ventricle | ||
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Stress at end-diastole (kPa) | NC* mean | 1.9 ± 3.5 | 0.9 ± 0.9 |
HFC† mean | 2.3 ± 3.7 | 1.5 ± 1.6 | |
HFI‡ mean | 2.0 ± 4.1 | 0.6 ± 0.8 | |
Stress at end-systole (kPa) | NC mean | 18.0 ± 16.9 | 19.6 ± 17.7 |
HFC mean | 17.5 ± 16.7 | 19.0 ± 15.3 | |
HFI mean | 23.9 ± 25.7 | 20.3 ± 18.8 |
NC Normal control.
HFC== Heart failure control.
HFI = Heart failure injected.