Suprapubic track pressure and force-deformation measurements in a (live) human subject and in animal models post-mortem

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 215, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 39-50

  Coveney, V A ^a   Gepi Attee, S ^b   Grover D ^a   Painter, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTH BRISTOL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdominal wall; Pressure; Stiffness; Suprapubic track; Urinary catheters

Indexed keywords

CADAVERIC EXPERIMENTS; CATHETERS; FORCE MEASUREMENT; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE; PRESSURE; STIFFNESS; TESTING; TISSUE; TOOLS; TRANSDUCERS; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

SUPRAPUBIC TRACK PRESSURE; URINARY CATHETERS;

UROLOGY; ANIMALS;

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CADAVER; CATHETERIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; SWINE; URETHRA;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MODELS, ANIMAL; POSTMORTEM CHANGES; PRESSURE; SWINE; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY CATHETERIZATION;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ELECTRICAL EXCITATION; INDENTATION STIFFNESS; MUSCLE ACTIVITIES; PRESSURE PROFILES; SUPRAPUBIC TRACK; SYSTEMATIC DESIGNS; URINARY CATHETERS;

EID: 0035228799     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954411011533517     Document Type: Article

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