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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2014 Dec 23;62(5):1293–1304. doi: 10.1109/TBME.2014.2385651

TABLE II.

Parameters and Values

Parameters Value Reference
Polytropic index, k 1.07
Shell viscosity, κs 1.2×10−8 kg s−1 Tu et al. [13], Helfield and Goertz [14]
Fluid viscosity, µ 0.002 Pa s
Shell elasticity, χ 0.7 Nm−1 Tu et al. [13], Helfield and Goertz [14]
Surface tension of water, γwater 0.072 N/m Gilányi et al. [18]
    Vessel elastic modulus, Ev 1 MPa Duck [19], Smaje et al. [20]
    Tissue elastic modulus, Et 0.5 MPa Duck [19]
Ambient capillary pressure, P0 104.6 kPa Burton [21]
Poisson's ratio, v 0.49 Melbin and Noordergraaf [22]