Validation of a new transit time ultrasound flowmeter for measuring blood flow in colonic mesenteric arteries

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 164, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 599-604

  Mortensen, Frank V ^a   Rasmussen, Jørn S ^a   Viborg, Ole ^a   Laurberg, Søren ^a   Pedersen, Erik M ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Colonic mesenteric arteries; Transit time ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON BLOOD FLOW; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; ECHOGRAPHY; FLOWMETER; HUMAN; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; MESENTERIC ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STAPLER; VALIDATION PROCESS; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

AGED; ANIMALS; CARCINOMA; COLON; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RHEOLOGY; SIGMOID NEOPLASMS; SPLANCHNIC CIRCULATION; SWINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031854419     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241598750005705     Document Type: Article

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