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Studies from University of New South Wales, Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute yield new data on angiology

Published in Blood Weekly, September 25th, 2008

New research, 'Changes in human sensory axonal excitability induced by an ischaemic insult,' is the subject of a report. "To identify the sensitivity and the patterns of change in sensory excitability that accompany an ischaemic insult. Sensory excitability studies were undertaken in 10 subjects (mean age 36), and monitored throughout ischaemia and following its release," researchers in Randwick, Australia report.

"Ischaemia was induced using a sphygmomanometer inflated to 200mm/Hg above the elbow. During ischaemia there was reduction in threshold (p <0.001), associated with a significant increase in refractoriness (106±6.62%; p<0.001), reduction in...

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