Transcutaneous oxygen tension and toe blood pressure as predictors for outcome of diabetic foot ulcers

Diabetes Care

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 147-151

  Kalani, Majid ^a   Ostergren, Jan ^a   Brismar, Kerstin ^a   Jörneskog, Gun ^a   Fagrell, Bengt ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETIC FOOT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOOT ULCER; HUMAN; LEG BLOOD FLOW; MALE; TOE; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING; ULCER HEALING;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CALIBRATION; DIABETIC FOOT; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0344026278     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.22.1.147     Document Type: Article

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