Table 4.
Particle exposure time to elongational flow in the aortic valve models.
| (!)” | Normal valve | Case 1: aortic stenosis | Case 2: severe aortic stenosis | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Particles | Exposure time (ms) | % Particles | Exposure time (ms) | % Particles | Exposure time (ms) | |
| < 0 | 37.01 | 1–150 | 33.58 | 1–120 | 42.31 | 1–110 |
| 0–500 | 62.2 | 2–5 | 66.31 | 2–6 | 54.45 | 1–5 |
| 500–1000 | 0.79 | 1–3 | 0.098 | 1–4 | 3.24 | 1–3 |
| > 1000 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 1–3 | 0.047 | 1–3 |