Polarized Light Spectroscopy for Measurement of the Microvascular Response to Local Heating at Multiple Skin Sites

Microcirculation

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 705-713

  Tesselaar, Erik ^a   Bergkvist, Max ^b   Sjöberg, Folke ^a,b   Farnebo, Simon ^a,b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Department of Clinical Immunology and Transfusion Medicine   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Local heating; Polarization light spectroscopy; Red blood cell concentration; Reproducibility; Tissue viability imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FOREARM; HEATING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; POLARIZED LIGHT SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKIN; SKIN BLOOD VESSEL; SPECTROSCOPY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TISSUE PERFUSION;

ADULT; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; SKIN;

EID: 84869798771     PISSN: 10739688     EISSN: 15498719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1549-8719.2012.00203.x     Document Type: Article

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