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Effect of pulsed electromagnetic fields on the blood circulation in ischemic skin models: A pilot study

Nara LeeBiomedical Electromagnetic System Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
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Jihoon ParkBiomedical Optics Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
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Yebin ChoiBiomedical Electromagnetic System Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
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Jinju KimBiomedical Electromagnetic System Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
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Byungjo JungBiomedical Optics Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
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Yongheum LeeBiomedical Electromagnetic System Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Yonsei University, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 202-207 | Received 20 Mar 2018, Accepted 03 Sep 2018, Published online: 08 Dec 2018

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