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. 2018 May 8;114(9):2052–2058. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2018.03.032

Table 2.

WSS Values Reported in the Literature

Reference Species, Tissue Vessel WSS (Pa)
(21) cat, sartorius muscle arterioles 6–14
capillaries 1.2
venules 0.3–1
(22) human, various tissues arteries 1–7
veins 0.1–0.6
(23) mouse, infrarenal aorta artery 8.76±0.83
rat, infrarenal aorta artery 7.05±0.67
human, infrarenal aorta artery 0.48±0.03