In vitro blood flow in circular PDMS microchannels: effect of the flow rate and hematocrit

Several studies have shown that information obtained on the rheological properties of blood from glass capillaries differs from the situation in vivo [1]. It is therefore important to investigate in vitro blood fluids which have a behavior as close as possible of the in vivo environment.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garcia, Valdemar (author)
Other Authors: Dias, Ricardo P. (author), Correia, Teresa Montenegro (author), Pinheiro, Elisa (author), Pinho, Diana (author), Lima, R. (author), Rodrigues, Pedro João (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Blood flow
PDMS microchannels
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/7233
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/7233

Internet

http://hdl.handle.net/10198/7233

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