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Table 3 Characteristic values of the resting and exercise-induced wall shear stress waveforms acquired by the color Doppler ultrasound from the common carotid artery of a healthy volunteer and reproduced by the parallel-plate flow chamber system

From: A multi-component parallel-plate flow chamber system for studying the effect of exercise-induced wall shear stress on endothelial cells

Acquisitions of wall shear stress waveforms

Forms of wall shear stress waveforms

τw−max/Pa

τw−min/Pa

τw−mean/Pa

OSI

Color doppler ultrasound

Resting

5.67

−1.06

0.89

0.060

Exercise-induced

7.26

−2.15

1.18

0.105

Parallel-plate flow chamber system

Resting

5.57

−1.10

0.80

0.066

Exercise-induced

7.19

−1.95

1.16

0.095