A re-evaluation of modelling of the current flow between electrodes: Consideration of blood flow and wounds

Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 62-74

  Petrofsky, J ^a   Schwab, E ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrical stimulation; FES; Impedance; Wound

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRODES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE; TISSUE;

CURRENT FLOW; ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; INFLAMMATION; NUTRIENT AGAR; WOUND;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

AGAR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MODEL; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; WOUND;

AGED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NECROSIS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SKIN; SKIN TEMPERATURE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33847018814     PISSN: 03091902     EISSN: 1464522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03091900600687698     Document Type: Article

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