Table 5 The peak values of shear strain averaged over six regions on the septum and LV free wall as shown in Figure 4, at the time of maximum deformation, compared to those reported by Moore et al.
Strain | Region | Sepal Wall | Lateral (free) wall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Present method | Moore et al. | Variation coef. (%) | Present method | Moore et al. | Variation coef. (%) |
ELC | Basal | 0.02 | 0.01 ± 0.05 | 500 | -0.03 | 0.03 ± 0.05 | 166 |
|  | Equatorial | 0.03 | 0.03 ± 0.05 | 160 | 0.05 | 0.03 ± 0.04 | 133 |
|  | Apical | -0.03 | 0.04 ± 0.05 | 125 | 0.02 | 0.04 ± 0.03 | 75 |
ELR | Basal | -0.06 | 0.03 ± 0.09 | 300 | -0.11 | 0.05 ± 0.07 | 140 |
|  | Equatorial | -0.05 | 0.08 ± 0.05 | 62.5 | 0.10 | 0.07 ± 0.06 | 85.7 |
|  | Apical | 0.09 | 0.06 ± 0.09 | 150 | -0.09 | 0.05 ± 0.08 | 160 |
ERC | Basal | 0.12 | 0.01 ± 0.06 | 600 | 0.04 | 0.05 ± 0.07 | 140 |
|  | Equatorial | 0.03 | 0.02 ± 0.08 | 400 | 0.19 | 0.05 ± 0.06 | 120 |
|  | Apical | -0.20 | 0.11 ± 0.10 | 91 | 0.26 | 0.05 ± 0.08 | 160 |