Noninvasive augmentation of microvessel number in patients with peripheral vascular disease

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1309-1312

  Clover, Anthony J ^a,b   McCarthy, Mark J ^a,b   Hodgkinson, Kaniz ^a,b   Bell, Peter R F ^a,b   Brindle, Nicholas P J ^a,b  

^a University of Leicester ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; OXYGEN TENSION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE PERFUSION; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0345167817     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(03)00895-4     Document Type: Article

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