Non-invasive venous oximetry through venous blood volume modulation

For decades, the monitoring of mixed venous oxygen saturation has been done invasively using fibre-optic catheters. This procedure is not without risk as complications may arise from catheterization. This thesis describes an alternative and novel means of monitoring venous oxygen saturation. The tec...

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Main Author: Chan, Fang-Chiat D.
Published: Loughborough University 2002
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.409169