Treatment
Blood Flow Restriction Therapy
Therapy
Overview
A technique which combines low intensity exercise with blood flow occlusion by use of a cuff. The cuff is placed close to the muscle being exercised thereby recreating a HYPOXIA to mimic the effects of high intensity exercise.
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- MeSH classification
- E02.760.169.063.500.387.125|E02.779.483.125|E02.831.535.483.125
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Source: Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. EuroCareFinder is not endorsed by the National Library of Medicine. MeSH version: 2026.