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    The study explains the linear left ventricular end-systolic pressure-volume relationship (ESPVR) using a multiscale model. This model integrates cardiovascular, geometric, and myocyte components to reveal the mechanism behind ESPVR linearity.

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    Area of Science:

    • Cardiovascular Physiology
    • Computational Biology
    • Biomedical Engineering

    Background:

    • The linearity of the left ventricular end-systolic pressure-volume relationship (ESPVR) is a known cardiac property.
    • The underlying mechanisms driving this linearity remain poorly understood in existing literature.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and utilize a multiscale circulation model for theoretical analysis.
    • To investigate the mechanistic basis for the linearity of the ESPVR.

    Main Methods:

    • A multiscale model integrating a closed-loop lumped-parameter cardiovascular system, a geometric left ventricle model, and a ventricular myocyte model was developed.
    • The model incorporates nonlinear sub-models to simulate cardiac function.

    Main Results:

    • The integrated multiscale model successfully reproduced a highly linear ESPVR.
    • The model achieved this linearity without requiring arbitrary parameter adjustments, suggesting an inherent mechanism.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed multiscale model provides a valuable tool for understanding the ESPVR's linearity.
    • The findings suggest that the integration of nonlinear components within the cardiovascular system inherently leads to a linear ESPVR.