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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 27.
Published in final edited form as: Biomech Model Mechanobiol. 2019 Apr 12;18(5):1351–1361. doi: 10.1007/s10237-019-01148-y

Table 3.

Average maximum area strain, radial strain, circumferential strain (Circ), and maximum principal (Max) strain ± 1 standard deviation for each leaflet and leaflet region (see Fig. 2a for regional designations)

Area (%) Radial (%) Circ (%) Max (%)

Region 1
Posterior 57.84 ±68.33 14.13 ±23.05 81.98 ±117.28 106.12 ±139.70
Septal 20.72 ±15.03 3.84 ±3.15 6.03 ±2.23 26.97 ±17.24
Anterior 20.61 ±7.58 20.76 ±10.10 5.12 ±4.93 29.74 ±8.11
Region 2
Posterior 29.12 ±34.26 15.80 ±31.01 20.12 ±18.54 56.89 ±51.28
Septal 22.57 ±10.40 13.88 ±14.39 5.47 ±3.26 28.35 ±19.19
Anterior 17.92 ±10.26 16.34 ±9.12 8.23 ±8.29 28.19 ±11.78
Region 3
Posterior 12.17 ±7.14 9.73 ±6.71 4.04 ±3.88 16.46 ±7.84
Septal 15.10 ±10.12 14.49 ±8.66 1.44 ±1.46 27.71 ±21.35
Anterior 34.52 ±45.32 44.79 ±49.59 11.22 ±22.99 64.70 ±68.46
Region 4
Posterior 31.01 ±6.69 9.28 ±7.34 11.28 ±7.89 31.94 ±12.97
Septal 27.45 ±24.50 21.72 ±23.28 7.41 ±10.51 40.50 ±30.53
Anterior 74.00 ±51.79 30.24 ±17.91 33.98 ±19.47 81.85 ±32.04
Region 5
Posterior 16.48 ±10.02 9.22 ±9.79 11.61 ±10.79 28.26 ±10.08
Septal 30.51 ±27.08 17.39 ±13.49 12.35 ±13.24 37.57 ±24.74
Anterior 96.58 ±46.96 91.43 ±77.64 9.33 ±4.75 119.91 ±58.76
Region 6
Posterior 19.02 ±20.38 4.69 ±2.51 12.23 ±13.88 46.11 ±28.68
Septal 15.16 ±20.20 6.29 ±3.43 8.37 ±14.75 24.89 ±26.48
Anterior 17.37 ±9.63 17.78 ±9.95 21.57 ±25.48 63.68 ±27.53