Compartment syndrome - Current trends in Scottish practice

Scottish Medical Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 82-84

  Vassalos, A ^a   Rana, B ^a   Patterson, P R N ^a   Grigoris, P ^a  

^a WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compartment pressure monitoring; Compartment syndrome; Scotland

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MONITOR; PATIENT CARE; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PUBLISHING; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; STANDARD; TRANSDUCER; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0141850113     PISSN: 00369330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003693300304800306     Document Type: Article

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