Simple, fast and reliable perfusion monitoring of microvascular flaps

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 50, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 13-24

  Meier, J K ^a   Prantl, L ^a   Muller S ^a   Moralis, A ^a   Liebsch, G ^b   Gosau, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b PRESENS PRECISION SENSING GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

fluorescent optical sensor; Free flap; microvascular; pO 2 imaging

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GRAFT PERFUSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MONITORING; RELIABILITY; SENSOR; THROMBOSIS; TISSUE OXYGENATION;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PERFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84858659723     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: 18758622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/CH-2011-1439     Document Type: Article

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