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Table 2 Computational results: percentage of the region of interest for each chamber that is within the specified ranges of the target wall shear stress; definitions of midplane and centerline for each chamber are shown in Figure 1.

From: The imperative for controlled mechanical stresses in unraveling cellular mechanisms of mechanotransduction

Chamber

Region of interest

Within 5% of target stress

Within 10% of target stress

Within 50% of target stress

Oligene FCS

Midplane

49%

72%

96%

 

Centerline

75%

81%

92%

Bioptechs FCS2

Midplane

92%

94%

98%

 

Centerline

35%

42%

67%

Warner RC-30HVS

Midplane

96%

97%

100%

 

Centerline

10%

28%

58%