Effect of temperature on the rheology of blood in surgical operations on the heart and major vessels

The effect of lowered temperatures (hypothermia) on blood rheology during surgical operations on the heart and major vessels is considered. The analysis is based on laboratory and clinical investigations under various temperature conditions of rheometry.[PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]

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Published in:Journal of engineering physics and thermophysics 1998-01, Vol.71 (1), p.120-126
Main Authors: Roitman, E. V., Dement’eva, I. I.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Blood
Rheology
Temperature
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Summary:The effect of lowered temperatures (hypothermia) on blood rheology during surgical operations on the heart and major vessels is considered. The analysis is based on laboratory and clinical investigations under various temperature conditions of rheometry.[PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]
ISSN:1062-0125
1573-871X
DOI:10.1007/BF02682506