Effect of Suspending Viscosity on Red Blood Cell Dynamics and Blood Flows in Microvessels

Microcirculation

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 562-573

  Zhang, Junfeng ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Cell free layer; Functional capillary density; Lattice Boltzmann method; Microcirculation; Plasma skimming; Plasma viscosity; Red blood cell

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROVASCULATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VISCOSITY; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMODILUTION; HUMANS; MICROVESSELS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 80053545585     PISSN: 10739688     EISSN: 15498719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1549-8719.2011.00116.x     Document Type: Article

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