The Pathophysiology of the Acute Compartment Syndrome

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn , Issue 4, 1998, Pages 171-175

  Tollens, T ^a   Janzing, H ^a   Broos, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acute compartment syndrome; Ischaemia reperfusion injury; Oxygen free radicals

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPERFUSION INJURY; REVIEW;

ACUTE DISEASE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; REPERFUSION INJURY;

EID: 0032133018     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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