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Table 9 The relationship between yield velocity, whole blood viscosity and shear stress of phases 1 and 2 when erythrocyte concentration is 48%.

From: Arch vessel injury: geometrical considerations. Implications for the mechanism of traumatic myocardial infarction II

Yield velocity (m-1)

Blood viscosity μ2 (mNcm-2)

Shear stress corresponding to f1, Ï„1 103 (N/m2)

Shear stress corresponding to f2, Ï„1 103 (N/m2)

0.2

123.7

0.12

11.8

0.5

77.9

0.31

18.4

1

59.1

0.62

28.3

5

27.8

3.12

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