Basics of hemorheology - tematics | Department of Operative Techniques and Surgical Research

Lecture 1

• Historical background, basic conceptions of hemorheology. Hemorheological parameters and relations.

• Hemorheological aspects and measurement conceptions in laboratory animal science. Sampling, species specific differences, adaptation of measurements.

• Hemorheological measurement techniques and conditions. Performing measurements in the practice.

• Changes of whole blood and plasma viscosity, erythrocyte deformability and aggregation in different pathophysiological processes in experimental models.

• Analyses and summary of hemorheological and microcirculatory alterations during and after ischemia-reperfusion.