Transcutaneos Oxygen measurement as a predictor for foot ulcer healingin Diabetic patients O valor preditivo da Pressão Transcutânea de O2 na cicatrização de lesões do pé diabético

Introduction: Transcutaneos oxygen tension (TcPO2) is a noninvasive method that reflects the balance between local oxygen supply and skin oxygenation and is particularly useful in evaluating diabetic vascular disease, because its measurements are not influenced by medial arterial calcifications. The...

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Main Authors: Carolina Vaz, Joana Martins, Rui Guimarães, Claudia Amaral, Claudia Freitas, Joaquim Muras, Rui Carvalho, Clara Nogueira, Tiago Loureiro, Luís Loureiro, Diogo Silveira, Sérgio Teixeira, Duarte Rego, Arlindo Matos, Rui de Almeida
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Language:Portuguese
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular 2012-09-01
Series:Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.oces.mctes.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1646-706X2012000300003