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Published in final edited form as: J Burn Care Res. 2007 May–Jun;28(3):427–434. doi: 10.1097/BCR.0B013E318053D312

Table 3.

Cutaneous vascular conductance (CVC) at the end of indirect whole-body heating and local heating in grafted (graft) and adjacent control (graft control) skin

	Graft	Graft Control
Whole-body heating (laser-Doppler probes)
^Δ CVC (au/mm Hg)	0.14 ± 0.15^*	0.84 ± 0.11
^Δ CVC (%CVC_max)	2.2 ± 5.2^*	39.0 ± 5.2
Whole-body heating (laser-Doppler scanner)
^Δ CVC (au/mm Hg)	0.24 ± 0.11^*	1.28 ± 0.16
Scanner area (cm²)	1.16 ± 0.12	1.16 ± 0.12
Local heating (laser-Doppler probe)
CVC (au/mm Hg)	1.80 ± 0.28	2.46 ± 0.26

^Δ

CVC represents changes from normothermic baseline expressed in both absolute units (au/mm Hg) and relative to maximum CVC (%CVC_max).

Values are expressed as means ± SEM.

indicates difference from Graft Control (P < .05).