Intermittent pneumatic compression of legs increases microcirculation in distant skeletal muscle

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 88-95

  Liu, K ^a   Chen, L E ^a   Seaber, A V ^a   Johnson, G W ^a   Urbaniak, J R ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; CAPILLARY FLOW; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MICROCIRCULATION; NITROGEN OXIDES; SHEAR STRESS;

INTERMITTENT PNEUMATIC COMPRESSION; MONOMETHYL ARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; VASOLIDATION;

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CUFF; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; LEG BLOOD FLOW; LEG COMPRESSION; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHEAR STRESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0032972978     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.1100170114     Document Type: Article

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