Simple Photon Diffusion Analysis of the Effects of Multiple Scattering on Pulse Oximetry

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 1991, Pages 1194-1203

  Schmitt, Joseph M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY - HEMOGLOBIN OXYGEN SATURATION; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS - TISSUE; PHOTONS - DIFFUSION;

BEER-LAMBERT LAW; MULTIPLE SCATTERING EFFECTS; OXIMETER CALIBRATION CURVES; PULSATILE BLOOD FLOW;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; PULSE OXIMETRY;

ABSORPTION; BLOOD VOLUME; CALIBRATION; LIGHT; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; OXIMETRY; PULSATILE FLOW; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0026335383     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.137285     Document Type: Article

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