Noninvasive assessment of vascular function in the posterior tibial artery of healthy humans

Dynamic Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1-7

  Black, Christopher D ^a   Vickerson, Bakari ^b   McCully, Kevin K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Morehouse University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUFF; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEAT TREATMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPEREMIA; ISCHEMIA; LOWER LEG; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; TIBIAL ARTERY; VASODILATATION; WATER IMMERSION;

EID: 3042536018     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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