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Original Article

Skin perfusion pressure on the legs measured as the external pressure required for skin reddening after blanching: a photo-electric technique compared to isotope washout

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Pages 535-543 | Received 20 Aug 1979, Accepted 12 Feb 1980, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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