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Hydrodynamic and Rheologic Laws Applied to the Venous Circulation

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To understand the circulation in the blood vessels it is necessary to apply the physical principles and equations to the flow of blood in the blood vessels.

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Schneider, F.A., Siska, I.R., Avram, J.A. (2003). Hydrodynamic and Rheologic Laws Applied to the Venous Circulation. In: Clinical Physiology of the Venous System. Basic Science for the Cardiologist, vol 15. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9282-6_1

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