Translational Respiratory Medicine

Table 2 The values of blood viscosity and blood viscosity standardized hct at three different shear rate of groups

From: Blood viscosity as a forgotten factor and its effect on pulmonary flow

	Group 1(n=40)	Group 2(n=34)	Group 3(n=40)
Standardized
Hematocrit(%45)	9.28±1.95	9.49±1.69	8.85±1.35 ^a,b*
BV (m Pas)	6.26±1.04	6.33±0.91	5.87±1.27
BV (mPas)	4.30±0.51	4.41±0.47	4.04±0.31 ^b,a*

Data are mean±SD, BV ; Blood viscosity at shear rate 23 1/sec, BV; ; Blood viscosity at shear rate 115,2 1/sec, BV; Blood viscosity at shear rate 230 1/sec, ^a Statistical comparison with Group 1, ^b Statistical comparison Group 2 with Group 3, * p<0,05, **p<0,01, ***p< 0,001.

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