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. 2022 Nov 8;5:1198. doi: 10.1038/s42003-022-04128-8

Table 1.

Comparison of the results of the present study with the results of cine-PC MRI, experimental ICP, and previous studies. CSF volume means the volumes of SAS and ventricular system.

Parameters Condition of subjects Present study Literature
FSI simulation Experimental measurements cine-PC MRI results
Value Source Value Source Value Source Value Source
Maximum CSF velocity in cerebral aqueduct (cm/s) Healthy subjects 2.3 ± 0.1 Supplementary Fig. 1 2.36 Fig. 1f 2.4 48
1.3 76
Communicating hydrocephalus patients (pre-shunting) 4.6 ± 0.4 Supplementary Data 1 4.7 Fig. 1f 4.1 48
3.5 76
CSF volume (ml) Healthy subjects 116.3 ± 1.6 Supplementary Fig. 2 129.3 48
118.6 76
Communicating hydrocephalus patients (pre-shunting) 412.8 ± 6.0 Fig. 2a and Supplementary Data 1 410.2 48
371.1 76
Brain volume (ml) Healthy subjects 1213.3 ± 10.3 Supplementary Fig. 3 1388.0 48
Communicating hydrocephalus patients (pre-shunting) 1068.0 ± 19.8 Fig. 2b and Supplementary Data 1 1120.3 48
Maximum ICP (cm H2O) Healthy subjects 10.3 ± 0.2 Supplementary Fig. 4 >9.5 94
Communicating hydrocephalus patients (pre-shunting) 29.5 ± 0.7 Fig. 2c and Supplementary Data 1 28.9 Fig. 1f and Supplementary Table 1 27.5 47
26.8 48
29.5 76