Near infrared transillumination-back scattering (NIRT-BS) - A new method for non-invasive monitoring of changes in width of subarachnoid space and magnitude of cerebrovascular pulsation

Opto-Electronics Review

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 397-402

  Frydrychowski, A F ^a   Rojewski, M ^b   Guminski W ^b   Kaczmarek, J ^a   Juzwa, W ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Monitoring; Subarachnoid space; Transillumination

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347139205     PISSN: 12303402     EISSN: 18963757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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