Foot TcPO2 response to lumbar sympathectomy in patients with focal ischemic necrosis

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 70-74

  Johnson, Willard C ^a,b   Watkins, Michael T ^a   Baldwin, Donna ^a   Hamilton, Janis ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOOT ULCER; GANGRENE; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG BLOOD FLOW; LEG ISCHEMIA; LUMBAR SYMPATHECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN TISSUE LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER HEALING; WOUND HEALING; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SYMPATHECTOMY; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING;

OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GAS MONITORING, TRANSCUTANEOUS; FEMALE; FOOT ULCER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; OXYGEN; SYMPATHECTOMY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0031594324     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100169900118     Document Type: Article

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