Assessment of laser Doppler perfusion imager's in vivo reliability: Can it be used for a prospective analysis?

Journal of Laser Applications

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 198-202

  Caselli, Antonella ^a,b   Bedi, Damanpreet Singh ^a   O'Connor, Colleen ^a   Shah, Chirag ^a   Veves, Aristidis ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biological zero; Endothelial function; Laser Doppler; Microcirculation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; DOPPLER EFFECT; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MEDICAL IMAGING; SCANNING; SKIN;

LASER DOPPLER PERFUSION IMAGERS (LPDI);

LASER OPTICS;

EID: 0036690037     PISSN: 1042346X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2351/1.1494084     Document Type: Article

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