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Table 5 Estimated hyperemic diagnostic parameters during guidewire insertion

From: Hemodynamic diagnostics of epicardial coronary stenoses: in-vitro experimental and computational study

% area stenosis

Estimated Hyperemic flow (from Fig. 10)

Estimated pressure drop (mmHg) Δ p ˜ = A × Q ˜ 2 + B × Q ˜ MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaagaart1ev2aaatCvAUfKttLearuWrP9MDH5MBPbIqV92AaeXatLxBI9gBaebbnrfifHhDYfgasaacPC6xNi=xH8viVGI8Gi=hEeeu0xXdbba9frFj0xb9qqpG0dXdb9aspeI8k8fiI+fsY=rqGqVepae9pg0db9vqaiVgFr0xfr=xfr=xc9adbaqaaeGaciGaaiaabeqaaeqabiWaaaGcbaGaeuiLdqKafmiCaaNbaGaacqGH9aqpcqWGbbqqcqGHxdaTcuWGrbqugaacamaaCaaaleqabaGaeGOmaidaaOGaey4kaSIaemOqaiKaey41aqRafmyuaeLbaGaaaaa@3A7E@

Pressure recovery Δ p ˜ r MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaagaart1ev2aaatCvAUfKttLearuWrP9MDH5MBPbIqV92AaeXatLxBI9gBaebbnrfifHhDYfgasaacPC6xNi=xH8viVGI8Gi=hEeeu0xXdbba9frFj0xb9qqpG0dXdb9aspeI8k8fiI+fsY=rqGqVepae9pg0db9vqaiVgFr0xfr=xfr=xc9adbaqaaeGaciGaaiaabeqaaeqabiWaaaGcbaGaeuiLdqKafmiCaaNbaGaadaWgaaWcbaGaemOCaihabeaaaaa@304C@ (mmHg)

Pressure recovery coefficient (CPR)

Pressure recovery factor (η)

CDPe

65% area (moderate) stenosis

172

11

2.5

0.41

0.46

15

80% area (Intermediate) stenosis

116

31

3.7

0.40

0.42

96

89% area (Severe) stenosis

80

45

5.0

0.31

0.31

292