RBC aggregation assisted light transmission through blood and occlusion oximetry

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4162, Issue , 2000, Pages 130-139

  Fine, I ^a   Fikhte, B ^a   Shvartsman, L D ^b  

^a OrSense Ltd   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Light scattering; Pulse oximetry; RBC aggregation; Whole blood

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CELLS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; TISSUE;

IN VIVO MEASUREMENTS; OCCLUSION OXIMETRY; OVER SYSTOLIC OCCLUSION; RED BLOOD CELL AGGREGATION;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0034587119     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.405932     Document Type: Article

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