Blood viscosity measurement

Several lines of evidence support the notion that elevated blood viscosity may predispose to insulin resistance and type 2… (More)

The apparent viscosity of blood in glass tubes declines with decreasing diameter (Fåhraeus-Lindqvist effect) and exhibits a… (More)

Hematocrit (Hct) of awake hamsters and CD-1 mice was acutely increased by isovolemic exchange transfusion of packed red blood… (More)

BACKGROUND Several hemostatic and rheological factors have been associated with incident cardiovascular events. However, there… (More)

We examined the relationships of whole blood viscosity and its major determinants to incident cardiovascular events (ischaemic… (More)

Although increased blood viscosity occurs in several cardiovascular diseases, little is known of factors influencing blood… (More)

Recorded deaths from coronary and cerebral thrombosis rise markedly in heat waves. In a British heat wave with little or no… (More)

In patients with borderline hypertension, total peripheral resistance (TPR) is either elevated or abnormally related to cardiac… (More)

Blood pressure and components of blood viscosity were measured in 49 normal subjects and in 49 untreated patients with essential… (More)

Blood viscosity (shear rate 100/s) and its major determinants (packed cell volume, plasma fibrinogen concentration, and plasma… (More)