A modified technique for tail cuff pressure measurement in unrestrained conscious rats

Journal of biomedical science

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 424-427

  Lee, Ru Ping ^a,b   Wang, David ^c   Tsung Lin, Nien ^b   Chou, Yiwei ^b   Chen, Hsing I ^a,d  

^a Institutes of Medical Sciences   (Taiwan)

^b Department of Nursing ^*  (Taiwan)

^c CHENG HSIN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; HEART RATE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TAIL; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; HEART RATE; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TAIL;

EID: 0036728867     PISSN: 10217770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02256536     Document Type: Article

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