Dynamics of blood oxygenation gives better insight into tissue hypoxia than averaged values

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 296, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Stefanovska, Aneta ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; NITRIC OXIDE;

BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; BLOOD OXYGENATION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; BLOOD GAS MONITORING, TRANSCUTANEOUS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; OXYGEN; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SKIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 66149110906     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00314.2009     Document Type: Editorial

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