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ArticleJournal of cardiovascular development and disease2025

Impact of Simulated Vascular Aging and Heart Rate on Myocardial Efficiency: A Tale of Two Paradigms from In Silico Modelling.

Lawrence J Mulligan, Julian Thrash, Ludmil Mitrev, Daniel Ewert, Jeffrey C Hill

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Article in Journal of cardiovascular development and disease, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Lawrence J MulliganDepartment of Anesthesiology, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ 08103, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1868-0150
Julian ThrashDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND 58202, USA.ORCID 0009-0006-4589-9867
Ludmil MitrevDepartment of Anesthesiology, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ 08103, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6261-9816
Daniel EwertDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND 58202, USA.
Jeffrey C HillSchool of Medical Imaging and Therapeutics, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University, Worcester, MA 02115, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5363-4539

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionVascular aging is associated with a loss of aortic compliance (C

methodsWe used a modified computational model (CM) to assess PVA and SW and calculate MVO

resultsDuring Phase I, MyoEff-PVA increased from 20.7 to 31.2%, and MyoEff-SW increased from 14.8 to 18.9%. In Phase II, during the N setting coupled with increases in the heart rate, the MyoEff-PVA decreased from 29.4 to 14.8 to 9.5%; the MyoEff-SW also decreased from 22.5 to 10.3 to 5.9%. As expected, during the S setting, MyoEff-PVA decreased from 45.5 to 22.9 to 14.8; a similar effect occurred with the MyoEff-SW, demonstrating a decrease from 29.9 to 13.9 to 7.9%, respectively.

conclusionsThe CM provided insights into a simple and clinically relevant calculation for assessing MyoEff. The agreement on the CM metrics aligns with studies conducted previously in the clinical setting.

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aortic compliancecomputational modelingmechanical efficiencymyocardial efficiencymyocardial oxygen consumptionpressure–volume area

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PMID40422934
PMCPMC12112365

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