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Influence of passive leg movements on blood circulation on the tilt table in healthy adults

BACKGROUND: One problem in the mobilization of patients with neurological diseases, such as spinal cord injury, is the circulatory collapse that occurs while changing from supine to vertical position because of the missing venous pump due to paralyzed leg muscles. Therefore, a tilt table with integr...

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Autores principales: Czell, David, Schreier, Reinhard, Rupp, Rüdiger, Eberhard, Stephen, Colombo, Gery, Dietz, Volker
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC544951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15679913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-1-4