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Research Article

Inter-electrode tissue resistance is not affected by tissue oedema when electrically stimulating the lower limb of sepsis patients

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Pages 227-231 | Received 19 Dec 2013, Accepted 11 Mar 2014, Published online: 23 Apr 2014

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