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. 2006 Dec;87(6):425–436. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2613.2006.00506.x

Table 3.

Blood flow rate, wall shear stress, circumferential wall tension and tensile stress of the aorta from sham-operated control and operated groups

Blood flow rate (ml/min) Wall shear stress (dyne/cm2) Circumferential wall tension (104 dyne/cm) Tensile stress (104 dyne/cm2)
Sham-operated 51.24 ± 3.60 43.72 ± 2.80 1.27 ± 0.02 127.5 ± 5.69
Operated 58.10 ± 3.72 51.31 ± 7.73 1.63 ± 0.05*** 128.8 ± 5.28

Values are given as mean ± SE

***

P < 0.0001.