TABLE 1.

Overview of microvascular simulation models and their features.

References	Species	Model characteristics	Number of vessels	Extracell. space	Venous tree	Capillary bed	Oxygen tension
This work	Human	Geometric construction, 3D	256,000	600,000	●	●	●
Lorthois et al. 44	Human	Image Segmentation. 3D	10,318	–	●
Safaeian et al.59	Human	Geometric Construction, 2D	112	–	●	●
Lauwers et al.38	Human	Morphometric Study, 3Da	359,242	–	●	●
Zagzoule and Marc-Vergnes 78	Human	Geometric Construction, 2D	316,858	–	●	●
Guibert et al.20	Marmoset	Image Segmentation, 3D	16,000	–	●
Weber et al. 76	Macaque	Morphometric Study, 2Da	NS	–	●	●
Niimi et al. 47	Cat	Image Segmentation, 2D	45	–
Goldman and Popel18	Hamster	Geometric Construction, 3D	11	–		●	●
Fang 14	Rodent	Image Segmentation, 3D	NS	600,000	●		●
Blinder et al.3	Rat	Morphometric Study, 2Da	200	–
Reichold et al.54	Rat	Image Segmentation, 3D	NS	–	●	●
Boas et al. 4	Rat	Geometric Construction, 2D	254	–	●	●	●
Huppert et al. 27	Rat	Geometric Construction, 2D	NS	–	●	●	●
Kasischke et al. 34	Mouse	Biophysical Study, 2D	NS	–		●	●
Tsai et al. 70	Mouse	Morphometric Study, 3Da	~6,300	–	●

NS Not stated in referenced work.

^aNo Computations, morphometric studies only.