Laser doppler monitoring of microcirculatory changes in acute burn wounds

Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 57-62

  Green, Morton ^a,b   Holloway, G Allen ^a,b   Heimbach, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LASER FLOWMETER; RAT; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; ANIMAL; BURNS; HUMAN; LASERS; MICROCIRCULATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RHEOLOGY; SKIN; TIME FACTORS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0023803493     PISSN: 02738481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004630-198801000-00014     Document Type: Article

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