Table 3 Transcapillary water and protein transport (from blood to tissues) across large (LP), small (SP) and ultrasmall (UP) pores under pre-dialysis steady-state conditions.

From: Transcapillary transport of water, small solutes and proteins during hemodialysis

 

LP

SP

UP

Total

Fluid filtration, mL/h

178.2

196.3

6.1

380.6

Water filtration, mL/h

171.8

196.1

6.1

374.0

Albumin diffusion, mol/h

11.84

8.08

-

19.92

Globulins diffusion, mol/h

1.06

–

–

1.06

Albumin convection, mol/h

78.07

4.54

–

82.61

Globulins convection, mol/h

19.90

–

–

19.90

Albumin escape rate, %/h

4.69

0.66

–

5.35

Globulins escape rate, %/h

3.68

–

–

3.68

Mean capillary pressure, mmHg

15.43

Interstitial fluid pressure, mmHg

0.12

Interstitial-to-plasma albumin ratio

0.49

Interstitial-to-plasma globulins ratio

0.34