Effect of felodipine on regional blood supply and collateral vascular resistance in patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease

Vascular Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-18

  Liu, Yuefei ^a   Opitz Gress, Alexandra ^a   Rott, Albert ^a   Liewald, Florian ^a   Sunder Plassmann, Ludger ^a   Lehmann, Manfred ^a   Stauch, Martin ^a   Steinacker, Jürgen M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Blood pressure; Calcium antagonist; Doppler ankle pressure; Transcutaneous oxygen tension

Indexed keywords

FELODIPINE; OXYGEN; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; LEG BLOOD FLOW; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUSTAINED RELEASE FORMULATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VEIN OCCLUSION PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CALF BLOOD FLOW; DOPPLER ANKLE PRESSURE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG RELEASE; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE RECOVERY; HEART RATE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; VASCULARIZATION; VEIN OCCLUSION;

EID: 0030754028     PISSN: 1358863X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1358863X9700200103     Document Type: Article

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