Existence of tissue blood flow in response to external pressure in the sacral region of elderly individuals - Using an optical probe prototype

Microcirculation

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 311-319

  Bergstrand, Sara ^a   Länne, Toste ^a   Ek, Anna Christina ^a   Lindberg, Lars Göran ^a   Lindén, Maria ^b   Lindgren, Margareta ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Laser Doppler flowmetry; Non invasive; Photoplethysmography; Pressure ulcer; Tissue blood flow

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECUBITUS; DIGITAL IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; PHOTOELECTRIC PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRUM; TISSUE BLOOD FLOW;

AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; OPTICAL DEVICES; PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRESSURE; PRESSURE ULCER; SACROCOCCYGEAL REGION; SKIN; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

EID: 77951675058     PISSN: 10739688     EISSN: 15498719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1549-8719.2010.00027.x     Document Type: Article

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