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Time-variant left ventricle models for intracardiac impedance analysis

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Oct 05, 2024

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Figure 1:

The four ventricle models. The blood is displayed in red and the ventricle is semitransparent red. The surrounding lung tissue is not shown.
The four ventricle models. The blood is displayed in red and the ventricle is semitransparent red. The surrounding lung tissue is not shown.

Figure 2:

LVV during one cardiac cycle. The first three models are simulated for volume increments of 5 mL, while the physiological model is only available for the 5 indicated volumes.
LVV during one cardiac cycle. The first three models are simulated for volume increments of 5 mL, while the physiological model is only available for the 5 indicated volumes.

Figure 3:

Simulated admittances show a non-linear correlation with the LVV. Admittance magnitude (top) and admittance phase (bottom).
Simulated admittances show a non-linear correlation with the LVV. Admittance magnitude (top) and admittance phase (bottom).

Figure 4:

Simulated admittances correlate strongly with the LVV throughout a cardiac cycle. Admittance magnitude (top) and admittance phase (bottom).
Simulated admittances correlate strongly with the LVV throughout a cardiac cycle. Admittance magnitude (top) and admittance phase (bottom).