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ArticleFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2025

Evaluation of the intraventricular hemodynamics of patients with left ventricular dysfunction via vector flow mapping.

Qun Xu, Li Hao, Guang Yang, Mei Zhang, Mingxue Di

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Qun XuDepartment of Gerontology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Provincial Qianfoshan Hospital, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Li HaoDepartment of Gerontology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Provincial Qianfoshan Hospital, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Guang YangDepartment of Gerontology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Provincial Qianfoshan Hospital, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Mei ZhangNational Key Laboratory for Innovation and Transformation of Luobing Theory, the Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Remodeling and Function Research, Chinese Ministry of Education, Chinese National Health Commission and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Department of Cardiology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, China.
Mingxue DiDepartment of Gerontology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Provincial Qianfoshan Hospital, Jinan, Shandong, China.

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Background: Vorticity, measured via new vector flow mapping (VFM), a quantitative marker of vortex dynamics, can reflect hemodynamic changes more sensitively, potentially offering complementary information to conventional echocardiographic indices of cardiac function. Aims: We investigated left ventricular hemodynamics in both normal subjects and patients with left ventricular dysfunction to explore the probability of evaluating cardiac function with the assistant index, the highest vorticity value of a vortex (Vort-max). Methods: Sixty subjects were divided into 3 groups, namely, the control group, Group I (HFpEF) and Group II (HFmrEF&HFrEF), and examined via conventional echocardiography. VFM was performed from the apical 5-chamber view to calculate the vorticity during diastole and systole in the left ventricle. Results: Hemodynamic changes were obvious during diastolic dysfunction. The Vort-max-base values of early and late diastole in Group I were greater than those in the control groups ( Conclusions: Blood flow energy was detected in patients with diastolic and systolic dysfunction by using Vort-max derived from vector flow mapping. The vorticity value could be a novel parameter for evaluating the hemodynamic changes in the left ventricular cavity and cardiac diastolic function.

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cardiac functionhemodynamicsleft ventricular dysfunctionvector flow mappingvorticity

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