Monitoring the changes in intraparenchymatous venous pressure to ascertain flap viability

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 119, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2111-2117

  Sakurai, Hiroyuki ^a   Nozaki, Motohiro ^a   Takeuchi, Masaki ^a   Soejima, Kazutaka ^a   Yamaki, Takashi ^a   Kono, Taro ^a   Fukaya, Eri ^a   Yamamoto, Yusuke ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDWELLING CATHETER; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL PATIENT; TECHNIQUE; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; VENOUS PRESSURE; ADOLESCENT; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING ORGAN SYSTEMS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CATHETERIZATION; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; VASCULARIZATION; VEIN; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE SURVIVAL; VEINS; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY; VENOUS PRESSURE; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 34249782868     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000260594.94139.4a     Document Type: Article

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