Table 3 Blood flow velocity (cm/s) of canines’ portal venous system
From: Assessment of a biofluid mechanics-based model for calculating portal pressure in canines
Vessel (cm/s) | Control | CCl4 (1 month) | CCl4 (2 months) | CCl4 (3 months) | CCl4 (4 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Portal vein | 33.8 ± 8.7 | 30.6 ± 6.3 | 24.8 ± 3.7 | 25.1 ± 1.5 | 22.0 ± 1.6* |
Left portal vein | 22.6 ± 4.4 | 23.2 ± 2.9 | 13.7 ± 3.4* | 11.4 ± 2.3* | 9.7 ± 0.5* |
Right portal vein | 24.2 ± 4.2 | 25.4 ± 1.3 | 14.5 ± 4.9 | 11.7 ± 2.1* | 10.6 ± 0.6* |
Splenic vein | 16.5 ± 2.3 | 16.5 ± 2.0 | 13.8 ± 2.9 | 18.5 ± 6.5 | 13.7 ± 2.2* |
Superior mesenteric vein | 27.3 ± 4.3 | 27.5 ± 4.5 | 18.0 ± 0.9* | 17.7 ± 2.3* | 16.5 ± 3.0* |
Inferior mesenteric vein | 15.0 ± 1.6 | 13.0 ± 1.6 | 10.7 ± 1.8* | 11.1 ± 1.1* | 10.3 ± 0.5* |