Duration and amplitude decay of acute arterial leg inflow enhancement with intermittent pneumatic leg compression: An insight into the implicated physiologic mechanisms

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 717-725

  Delis, Konstantinos T ^a,b,c   Knaggs, Alison L ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c Marco Polo Fellows (ESVS)   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEMORAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; LEG ARTERY; LEG COMPRESSION; MALE; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; SPECTROSCOPY; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; WAVEFORM;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; INTERMITTENT PNEUMATIC COMPRESSION DEVICES; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PROBABILITY; PULSATILE FLOW; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 26944443683     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.06.004     Document Type: Article

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