The effect of changing limb position on the validity of venous occlusion plethysmography

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 861-867

  Rojek, Amanda M ^a   Wood, Rachel E ^a   Stewart, Ian B ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Exercise; Forearm; Limb position; Plethysmography

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; HEART; MUSCLE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY;

BLOOD FLOW; DYNAMIC CONDITION; EXERCISE; FOREARM; LIMB POSITIONS; MAXIMUM VOLUNTARY CONTRACTION; MEASUREMENTS OF; NON- INVASIVE MEASUREMENTS;

HEMODYNAMICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIMB BLOOD FLOW; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN OCCLUSION PLETHYSMOGRAPHY;

EID: 34548768263     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/28/8/009     Document Type: Article

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