Table 1 Values of Stiffness Ratios which provide equivalence of the scaling laws developed here to the previously developed Murray [31], Huo–Kassab [32] and Finet [33] scaling laws
From: Physics Linkages Between Arterial Morphology, Pulse Wave Reflection and Peripheral Flow
Scaling Law | Macrocirculation | Microcirculation | AR | Equivalent SRMacro | Equivalent SRMicro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This analysis | AR = 21/5*[SR]4/5 | AR = 23/7*[SR]4/7 | 1.26 | 1.12 | 0.89 |
Murray [31] | AR = 21/3 | AR = 21/3 | 1.26 | 1.12 | 0.89 |
Huo–Kassab [32] | AR = 21/7 | AR = 21/7 | 1.10 | 0.95 | 0.74 |
Finet [33] | AR = 1.09 | AR = 1.09 | 1.09 | 0.93 | 0.69 |