Relationship between nonlinear properties of sacral skin blood flow oscillations and vasodilatory function in people at risk for pressure ulcers

Microvascular Research

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 44-53

  Liao, Fuyuan ^a   Garrison, David W ^a   Jan, Yih Kuen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Blood flow oscillations; Laser Doppler; Nonlinear analysis; Pressure ulcer

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECUBITUS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ENTROPY; HEATING; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASODILATATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALGORITHMS; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROVESSELS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PRESSURE ULCER; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RISK; SACROCOCCYGEAL REGION; SKIN; SKIN TEMPERATURE; VASODILATION;

EID: 77953541864     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: 10959319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mvr.2010.03.009     Document Type: Article

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