Effect of erythrocyte aggregation on hematocrit measurement using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2753-2758

  Xu, Xiangqun ^a   Yu, Lingfeng ^b   Chen, Zhongping ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG SCI TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Erythrocyte aggregation; Hematocrit (HCT); Spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SDOCT)

Indexed keywords

BLOOD SAMPLES; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; HEALTHY HUMANS; HEMATOCRIT (HCT); HEMATOCRIT MEASUREMENTS; HIGH FLOWS; LOW FLOW RATES; MEASUREMENT BASED; NONINVASIVE METHODS; REFLECTIVITY PROFILES; SLOPE CHANGES; SPECTRAL-DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY (SDOCT);

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; FLOW RATE; GLUCOSE; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY;

COHERENT LIGHT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DEXTRANS; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; HEMATOCRIT; REFERENCE VALUES; SWINE; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 58149263239     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2008.2002134     Document Type: Article

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