Changing attitudes in the management of urinary incontinence--the need for specialist nursing

Abstract

physiologically more relevant microcirculation. A recent study, however, gives evidence of the beneficial effect of normovolaemic haemodilution on calf muscle oxygen pressures in patients measured by a direct invasive method.2The influence of blood viscosity on peripheral blood flow might be controversial. Most of the evidence on this subject, however, is for rather than against.' E ERNST