Making the invisible visible: Near-infrared spectroscopy and phlebotomy in children

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 889-893

  Strehle, Eugen Matthias ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

children; near infrared spectroscopy; pain; pediatrics; phlebotomy; venipuncture; venous cannulation

Indexed keywords

CHILDREN; PAIN; PHLEBOTOMY; VENIPUNCTURE; VENOUS CANNULATION;

INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED RADIATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NURSING; TEXTILES;

PEDIATRICS;

ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OUTPATIENT; PHLEBOTOMY; PILOT STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TELECONSULTATION;

CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OUTPATIENTS; PHLEBOTOMY; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REMOTE CONSULTATION; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED;

EID: 77958464418     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2010.0061     Document Type: Article

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