The effects of high hematocrit on arterial flow-A phenomenological study of the health risk implications

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 64, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 4701-4706

  Stack, Shobha Williamson ^a   Berger, Stanley A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California at Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial blood flow; Blood viscosity; Doping in sports; Erythropoietin; Hematocrit

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VISCOSITY; DOPING IN SPORTS; ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEMATOCRIT;

CELLS; CURVE FITTING; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; FUNCTIONS; HEALTH RISKS; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMOGLOBIN OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SPORTS MEDICINE; VISCOSITY;

BLOOD;

EID: 70349487906     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2009.07.017     Document Type: Article

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