A simple and effective semi-invasive method for inducing local hypothermia in rat spinal cord

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 6321-6324

  Bazley, Faith A ^a   Pashai, Nikta ^b   Kerr, Candace ^c   Thakor, Nitish ^a,b   All, Angelo H ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFTER-TREATMENT; FUNCTIONAL IMPROVEMENTS; LOCAL COOLING; NEUROPROTECTION; RAT SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES (SCI); TEMPERATURE REDUCTION; TRANSCUTANEOUS;

PATIENT REHABILITATION; RATS;

HYPOTHERMIA;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; METHODS; PHYSIOPATHOLOGY; RATS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; RATS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84886490557     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2013.6610999     Document Type: Conference Paper

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