Table 2: Hemodynamics in porcine arteriovenous fistula (AVF), arteriovenous graft (AVG), artery and vein.

Pig Location of Measurement Pressure (mmHg) Flow Rate (ml/min) WSS (dyn/cm2) Strain (Unit-Less) Methods
AVF Femoral Artery 53
a(2 days) [25]
780
(2 days) [25]
900
(2 days) [25]
bn/a Intraluminal ultrasound flow probes for pressure and flow rate [25], WSS by cCFD [25]
Femoral Vein 28
(2 days) [25]
650
(2 days) [25]
50
(2 days) [25]
n/a Intraluminal ultrasound flow probes for pressure and flow rate [25], WSS by cCFD [25]
AVG Iliac Artery n/a 1395
(2 weeks) [43]
20
(2 weeks) [43]
n/a MRI for flow rate and lumen diameter [43], WSS by Poiseuille’s law [43]
Iliac Vein n/a 821
(2 weeks) [43]

820
(2 weeks) [57]
20
(2 weeks) [43]
n/a MRI for flow rate and lumen diameter [43, 57], WSS by Poiseuille’s law [43]
Carotid Artery n/a 101 [58] n/a n/a n/a Intraluminal catheter for pressure [58]
Iliac Artery n/a 136 [59] 416 [43] 10 [43] n/a Intraluminal catheter for pressure [59], MRI for flow rate and lumen diameter [43], WSS by Poiseuille’s law [43]
Jugular Vein n/a 1 [58] n/a n/a n/a Intraluminal catheter for pressure [58]
Iliac Vein n/a 9 [60] 646 [43] 6 [43] n/a Intraluminal catheter for pressure [60], MRI for flow rate and lumen diameter [43], WSS by Poiseuille’s law [43]

Notes: (a) Time in parenthesis is post-surgery. (b) n/a: not available. (c) CFD: computational fluid dynamics.