Quantification of inspiratory-induced vasoconstrictive episodes: A comparison of laser Doppler fluxmetry and photoplethysmography

Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 344-348

  Rauh, Robert ^a   Posfay, Alexander ^b   Mück Weymann, Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autonomic vessel response; Inspiratory gasp response; Laser Doppler; Laser Doppler fluxmetry; Photoplet hysmography; Physiology; Skin blood volume; Sympathetic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEX FINGER; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOELECTRIC PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THUMB; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0345257122     PISSN: 14750961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1475-0961.2003.00516.x     Document Type: Article

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