A Study of the Fluid–Structure Interaction of the Plaque Circumferential Distribution in the Left Coronary Artery
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Geometry and Materials
2.2. Mesh and Boundary Condition
2.3. Fluid–Structure Interaction (FSI)
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Von Mises Force (VMS)
3.2. Flow Rate
3.3. Wall Shear Stress (WSS)
3.4. Oscillatory Shear Index (OSI)
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | |
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flow rate at LCX (g/s) | 0.4113 | 0.4249 | 0.4016 | 0.4092 |
flow rate percentage at LCX (%) | 32.73 | 33.82 | 31.89 | 32.66 |
flow rate at DB (g/s) | 0.1915 | 0.1832 | 0.1944 | 0.1892 |
flow rate percentage at DB (%) | 15.24 | 14.58 | 15.44 | 15.10 |
flow rate at LAD (g/s) | 0.6536 | 0.6484 | 0.6632 | 0.6543 |
flow rate percentage at LAD (%) | 52.02 | 51.60 | 52.67 | 52.23 |
Time | Parameter | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 |
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peaksy stole | LM. average velocity (cm/s) | 4.63 | 4.97 | 4.50 | 4.79 |
LM. maximum velocity (cm/s) | 24.31 | 25.64 | 26.87 | 23.81 | |
LM. standard deviation (cm/s) | 5.74 | 6.12 | 6.15 | 5.98 | |
LCX. average velocity (cm/s) | 9.52 | 9.66 | 9.19 | 9.25 | |
LCX. maximum velocity (cm/s) | 27.19 | 28.93 | 26.70 | 27.11 | |
LCX. standard deviation (cm/s) | 7.58 | 7.84 | 7.42 | 7.48 | |
LAD. average velocity (cm/s) | 5.45 | 5.75 | 5.93 | 5.44 | |
LAD. maximum velocity (cm/s) | 18.49 | 18.60 | 19.95 | 17.79 | |
LAD. standard deviation (cm/s) | 4.95 | 4.93 | 5.33 | 4.77 | |
latedia stole | LM. average velocity (cm/s) | 12.35 | 12.75 | 12.25 | 12.47 |
LM. maximum velocity (cm/s) | 51.43 | 53.65 | 56.34 | 50.06 | |
LM. standard deviation (cm/s) | 13.45 | 13.87 | 14.14 | 13.99 | |
LCX. average velocity (cm/s) | 21.20 | 23.23 | 19.45 | 21.83 | |
LCX. maximum velocity (cm/s) | 56.02 | 62.17 | 52.27 | 60.26 | |
LCX. standard deviation (cm/s) | 16.13 | 17.60 | 14.89 | 16.53 | |
LAD. average velocity (cm/s) | 14.75 | 15.75 | 15.72 | 13.34 | |
LAD. maximum velocity (cm/s) | 47.27 | 46.44 | 48.32 | 46.06 | |
LAD. standard deviation (cm/s) | 13.37 | 12.68 | 14.90 | 12.45 |
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Du, Y.; Zhang, L.; Hou, Z.; Liu, J. A Study of the Fluid–Structure Interaction of the Plaque Circumferential Distribution in the Left Coronary Artery. Appl. Sci. 2022, 12, 6200. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12126200
Du Y, Zhang L, Hou Z, Liu J. A Study of the Fluid–Structure Interaction of the Plaque Circumferential Distribution in the Left Coronary Artery. Applied Sciences. 2022; 12(12):6200. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12126200
Chicago/Turabian StyleDu, Yepeng, Lili Zhang, Zhanju Hou, and Jian Liu. 2022. "A Study of the Fluid–Structure Interaction of the Plaque Circumferential Distribution in the Left Coronary Artery" Applied Sciences 12, no. 12: 6200. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12126200