Assessing hemoglobin concentration using spectroscopic optical coherence tomography for feasibility of tissue diagnosticcs

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 310-317

  Robles, Francisco E ^a,b   Chowdhury, Shwetadwip ^a   Wax, Adam ^a,b  

^a Duke University   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; OXYGEN; TISSUE;

CANCEROUS TISSUES; FREQUENCY DOMAIN OCT; HEMOGLOBIN CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN SATURATION LEVELS; SPECTROSCOPIC OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHIES; VISIBLE REGION;

HEMOGLOBIN OXYGEN SATURATION;

EID: 79955037789     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.1.000310     Document Type: Article

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