Estimation of limb occlusion pressure for surgical tourniquets based on the measurement of arterial pulse wave transit time
While the use of pneumatic surgical tourniquet systems to maintain a bloodless surgical field in limb surgeries has become commonplace, their use may occasionally result in serious complications such as nerve injury and there is evidence that some injury occurs as a result of each usage. It is co...
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/3441 |