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. 2018 Jul 12;9(8):3653–3677. doi: 10.1364/BOE.9.003653

Table 2. Dynamic characteristics of the erythrocyte flow in one capillary.

Cardiac cycle Vmax (mm/s) Vmin (mm/s) Vm (mm/s) Pulsatility index (PI) Acceleration time index (Tr) Rising rate (Rr) Erythrocytes per cardiac cycle
1 2.23 0.99 1.51 0.80 0.17 0.50 73
2 2.11 0.93 1.50 0.76 0.19 0.54 76
3 2.30 1.05 1.58 0.77 0.19 0.52 74
4 2.41 0.99 1.57 0.87 0.19 0.52 77
5 2.30 1.07 1.60 0.75 0.17 0.51 78

Mean 2.27 1.00 1.55 0.79 0.18 0.52 76
SD 0.10 0.05 0.04 0.05 0.01 0.01 2
COV 0.04 0.05 0.02 0.06 0.06 0.02 0.03

SD: standard deviation.

COV: coefficient of variation.