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. 2014 Oct 21;5:408. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2014.00408

Table 3.

Peak velocity measurements in normal embryos.

Animal Stage Location Peak velocity (cm/s) Technique References
Chick HH25 Atrioventricular canal 17.1 Ultrasound Butcher et al., 2007a
Chick HH21 Inflow tract 5.0 Ultrasound Oosterbaan et al., 2009
Outflow tract 6.1
Mouse day 14.5 Mitral 34.4 Ultrasound Zhou et al., 2003
Tricuspid 33.4
Chick HH18 Outflow tract 7.8 Doppler-OCT Rugonyi et al., 2008
Mouse day 9.5 Dorsal aorta 0.8 Doppler-OCT Larina et al., 2008
Quail HH14 Inflow tract 2.62 Doppler-OCT Jenkins et al., 2010
Outflow tract 5.1
Chick HH17 Vitelline 0.32 Doppler-OCT Davis et al., 2009
Chick HH15 Ventricle 2.6 PIV Vennemann et al., 2006
Chick HH18 Vitelline 0.08 PIV Poelma et al., 2008
Chick HH18 Vitelline 0.1 OCT-PIV Chen et al., 2012