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Table 3 The relationship between shear stress, particle diameter and damage to the wall

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

Shear stress (N/m2)

Diameter of particles (mm)

Damage (g/s)

0.043

0.25–0.63

0.002

0.051

0.25–0.63

0.03

0.092

0.25–0.63

0.07

0.13

0.25–0.63

0.122

0.13

0.5–0.63

0.05

0.158

0.5–0.63

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