Microcirculatory effects of pulsed electromagnetic fields

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 80-84

  Smith, Thomas L ^a   Wong Gibbons, Donna ^a   Maultsby, Jane ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Microcirculation; PEMF; Rats; Vascular mechanisms

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREMASTER MUSCLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE PRESSURE; VASODILATATION; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0345768759     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-0266(03)00157-8     Document Type: Article

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