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The effect of tourniquet padding on the efficiency of tourniquets of the upper limb [PDF]
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 2007 We report the effect of padding on the efficiency of the pneumatic tourniquet for the upper limb. Varying thicknesses of two commercially-available types of orthopaedic padding (Cellona and Velband) were applied to the arms of 20 volunteers, with three pressure transducers placed directly beneath the padding.
B. V. Somanchi +2 more
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Critical Upper Limb Ischemia Due to Brachial Tourniquet in Misdiagnosed Thoracic Outlet Syndrome after Carpal Tunnel Decompression: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2017 We present the case of a 68-year-old woman, referred to our department for critical upper limb ischemia, which had occurred a few days after homolateral surgical ligamentotomy for carpal tunnel syndrome, diagnosed and confirmed by electromyography, and ...
Bassetto, Franco +5 more
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The Impact of Tourniquet Usage on TKA Outcome: A Single-Center Prospective Trial
Medicina, 2023 Background and Objectives: Total knee arthroplasties (TKAs) are the most effective surgical treatment for end-stage knee osteoarthritis. The tourniquet is used to reduce intraoperative blood loss, improving surgical field visualization.
Serban Dragosloveanu +4 more
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Effects of Folinic Acid Administration on Lower Limb Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Rats
Antioxidants, 2021 Surgery under ischemic conditions, lasting up to 3 h, is routinely performed in orthopedic surgery, causing undesirable injury due to ischemia-reperfusion syndrome, with short and medium-term functional repercussions.
Iñigo Cearra +5 more
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A "well-balanced" finite volume scheme for blood flow simulation [PDF]
, 2012 We are interested in simulating blood flow in arteries with a one dimensional model. Thanks to recent developments in the analysis of hyperbolic system of conservation laws (in the Saint-Venant/ shallow water equations context) we will perform a simple ...
Alastruey +74 more
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BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2017 Background The effects of cuff shape, timing of tourniquet application, and automated systems using limb occlusion pressure (LOP) have been reported to minimize the appropriate tourniquet pressure.
O-Sung Lee, Myung Chul Lee, Hyuk-Soo Han
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Reduction of myocardial infarction by calpain inhibitors A-705239 and A-705253 in isolated perfused rabbit hearts [PDF]
, 2004 Two novel calpain inhibitors (A-705239 and A-705253) were studied in isolated perfused rabbit hearts subjected to 60-min occlusion of the ramus interventricularis of the left coronary artery (below the origin of the first diagonal branch), followed by ...
Deibele, Karin +8 more
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Infectio, 2020 Introduction: The tourniquet used in venipuncture appears as a potential vehicle for the transmission of microorganisms that interferes with safety and the quality of clinical services.
Anabela Salgueiro-Oliveira
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A unique case of a digital tourniquet in ichthyosis vulgaris
JPRAS Open, 2020 We report a unique case of a digital tourniquet in a patient with ichthyosis vulgaris. We have identified no previous case reports documenting the occurrence of a digital tourniquet in patients caused by this condition.
L.F. McClymont, M. Ng
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