Orthostatic vasoconstrictor response in patients with occlusive arterial disease assessed by laser Doppler flux and transcutaneous oximetry

Angiology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 165-173

  Caspary, Ludwig A ^a   Creutzig, Andreas ^a   Alexander, Klaus ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLAUDICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GANGRENE; HUMAN; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; SITTING; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0030020383     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331979604700208     Document Type: Article

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