Capillary blood cell velocity in human skin capillaries located perpendicularly to the skin surface: Measured by a new laser Doppler anemometer

Microvascular Research

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 188-192

  Stucker M ^b   Baier, V ^a   Reuther, T ^a   Hoffmann, K ^a   Kellam, K ^b   Altmeyer, P ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEMOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAPILLARY FLOW; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPEREMIA; MICROCIRCULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN CAPILLARY; SKIN SURFACE;

EID: 0030250272     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mvre.1996.0054     Document Type: Article

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