Improvement of microcirculation and healing of venous hypertension and ulcers with crystacide. Evaluation of free radicals, laser Doppler flux and Po2. A prospective-randomized-controlled study

Angiology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 325-330

  Belcaro, Gianni ^a   Cesarone, M R ^a   Nicolaides, A N ^a   Geroulakos, G ^a   Di Renzo, A ^a   Milani, M ^a   Ricci, A ^a   Brandolini, R ^a   Dugall, M ^a   Ruffini, I ^a   Cornelli, U ^a   Griffin, M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BANDAGE; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MICROANGIOPATHY; MICROCIRCULATION; OXYGEN TENSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING; ULCER; ULCER HEALING; VENOUS PRESSURE;

EID: 0037609412     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331970305400308     Document Type: Article

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