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Table 2 The maximal values of WSS in the stenosis (\(\hbox {WSS}_{{\mathrm{st}}}\)), mean values of WSS (\(\hbox {WSS}_{{\mathrm{mean}}}\)) and its standard deviation of the patient-specific aortic coarctation (without branches) for MRI, CFD, smoothed CFD (\(CFD_{sm}\)), and the peak shift normalized by the inlet diameter \(d_0\) in MRI with respect to \(\hbox {CFD}_{{\mathrm{sm}}}\)

From: Assessment of turbulent blood flow and wall shear stress in aortic coarctation using image-based simulations

 

\(\hbox {WSS}_{{\mathrm{st}}}\) [Pa]

\(\hbox {WSS}_{{\mathrm{mean}}}\) [Pa]

Standard deviation [Pa]

Peak shift\(^{*}\) [−]

MRI

7.73

2.12

0.97

0.52\(d_0\)

CFD

48.95

15.06

12.43

-

\(\hbox {CFD}_{{\mathrm{sm}}}\)

45.87

14.00

10.00

-

  1. \(^{*}\) The shift is calculated with respect to \(\hbox {CFD}_{{\mathrm{sm}}}\)