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Table 2 The relationship between erythrocyte concentration and number of rouleaux

From: Mathematical model of blunt injury to the vascular wall via formation of rouleaux and changes in local hemodynamic and rheological factors. Implications for the mechanism of traumatic myocardial infarction

Yield velocity (s-1)

Concentration %

Viscosity (mNsm-2)

Rouleaux concentration %

Concentration of destroyed rouleaux %

Shear stress (N/m2)

0.2

28.7

15

65.2

34.8

0.0026

 

35.9

30

81

19

0.006

 

48

63

83

17

0.0126

5

28.7

6

26

74

0.03

 

35.9

8

21.3

78.7

0.04

 

48

15

20

80

0.075