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Investigation of Oxygen Saturation Derived from Cardiac Pulsations Measured on the Adult Head Using NIR Spectroscopy

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  1. Department of Medical Physics & Bioengineering, University College London, London, WC1E 6JA, UK

    Terence S. Leung, Ilias Tachtsidis, Praideepan Velayuthan, Julian R. Henty, Clare E. Elwell & David T. Delpy

  2. Dept. of Neuroanaesthesia, The Nat. Hosp. for Neurology & Neurosurgery, USA

    Caroline Oliver, Holly Jones & Martin Smith

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  1. C.E.M.O.T.—Centro Interdipantimentale di Ricerca in Emoreologia, Microcircolazione, Transporto di Ossigeno e Tecnologie Ottiche non Invasive, Università di Bari, Bari, Italy, 70124

    Giuseppe Cicco

  2. College of Engineering, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, 21250, USA

    Duane F. Bruley

  3. Dip. Di Scienze e Tecnologie Biomediche, Università de L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy, 67100

    Marco Ferrari

  4. Regional Medical Physics Department, University Hospital of North Durham, Durham, UK, DH1 5TW

    David K. Harrison

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Leung, T.S. et al. (2006). Investigation of Oxygen Saturation Derived from Cardiac Pulsations Measured on the Adult Head Using NIR Spectroscopy. In: Cicco, G., Bruley, D.F., Ferrari, M., Harrison, D.K. (eds) Oxygen Transport to Tissue XXVII. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 578. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-29540-2_34

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