Evaluation of the usefulness of skin blood flow measurements by laser speckle flowgraphy in pressure-induced ischemic wounds in rats

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 351-354

  Nakagami, Gojiro ^a   Sari, Yunita ^a,b   Nagase, Takashi ^a   Iizaka, Shinji ^a   Ohta, Yasunori ^c   Sanada, Hiromi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JENDERAL SOEDIRMAN UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^c TORANOMON HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deep tissue injury; Ischemic wound; Pressure ulcer model; Thermography

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY TEMPERATURE; DECUBITUS; EVALUATION; ISCHEMIA; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RAT; SKIN; VASCULARIZATION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY TEMPERATURE; ISCHEMIA; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; PRESSURE ULCER; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SKIN;

EID: 77649257243     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3181a73078     Document Type: Article

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