Advances in Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to Study the Brain of the Preterm and Term Neonate

Clinics in Perinatology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 807-834

  Wolf, Martin ^a   Greisen, Gorm ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Brain; Brain activity; Near infrared spectroscopy; Neonate; Tissue oxygen saturation

Indexed keywords

BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; OXIMETRY; PREDICTION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SENSORY STIMULATION; TISSUE OXYGENATION;

BRAIN; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED;

EID: 70450203913     PISSN: 00955108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clp.2009.07.007     Document Type: Review

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