%filename: in_sa.m (initialization for the script sa) T =0.0125 %Duration of heartbeat (minutes) TS=0.0050 %Duration of systole (minutes) TMAX=0.0020 %Time at which flow is max (minutes) QMAX=28.0 %Max flow through aortic valve (liters/minute) Rs=17.86 %Systemic resistance (mmHg/(liter/minute)) Csa=0.00175 %Systemic arterial compliance (liters/(mmHg)) %This value of Csa is approximate and will need adjustment %to make the blood pressure be 120/80. dt=0.01*T %Time step duration (minutes) %This choice implies 100 timesteps per cardiac cycle. klokmax=15*T/dt %Total number of timesteps %This choice implies simulation of 15 cardiac cycles. Psa=0 %Initial value of Psa (mmHg) %Any initial value is OK here; try some others. %Initialize arrays to store data for plotting: t_plot=zeros(1,klokmax); QAo_plot=zeros(1,klokmax); Psa_plot=zeros(1,klokmax);