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Table 3 Overview of the selected models, their deviation from the standard parameterization and the corresponding interpretation

From: Human intracranial pulsatility during the cardiac cycle: a computational modelling framework

Model

modified parameter

value

interpretation

Standard

-

-

 

A

pressure-volume index

\(PVI=10\,\)ml

greater spinal compliance

B

Young Modulus

\(E=3000\,\)Pa

stiffer brain parenchyma

C

Poisson ratio

\(\nu =0.4\)

greater compressibility of brain tissue

D

storage coefficient

\(c=10^{-5}\,\text {Pa}^{-1}\)

greater cranial compliance