Assessment of cutaneous microcirculation in unaffected skin regions by transcutaneous oxygen saturation monitoring and Laser Doppler flowmetry in systemic sclerosis

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 263-271

  Broz, Pavel ^a   Aschwanden, Markus ^a   Partovi, Sasan ^a   Schulte, Anja Carina ^a   Benz, Daniela ^b   Takes, Martin ^a   Walker, Ulrich A ^b   Bilecen, Deniz ^a   Jaeger, Kurt A ^a   Imfeld, Stephan ^a   Staub, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Laser Doppler flowmetry; microcirculation; Systemic sclerosis; transcutaneous oxygen saturation measurement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OXYGEN TENSION; SCLERODERMA; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING; VASODILATATION; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; OXIMETRY; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SKIN; VASCULARIZATION;

OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SKIN;

EID: 84938355954     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: 18758622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/CH-131676     Document Type: Article

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