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Near-infrared spectroscopy.

J E Brazy1

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Clinics in Perinatology
|September 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary

Near-infrared spectroscopy offers noninvasive monitoring of tissue oxygenation and hemodynamics. This technique has significant potential for both research and clinical applications beyond its current use in brain research.

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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Medical Physics

Background:

  • Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is an emerging noninvasive technology.
  • NIRS enables monitoring of tissue oxygenation and hemodynamics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the potential of NIRS for research and clinical applications.
  • To discuss the transition of NIRS from research to clinical practice.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current research applications of NIRS.
  • Discussion of the technical capabilities of NIRS for physiological monitoring.

Main Results:

  • NIRS has been primarily utilized in research for brain physiopathology.
  • Significant untapped potential exists for NIRS in broader research and clinical settings.

Conclusions:

  • NIRS is a valuable tool for noninvasive physiological monitoring.
  • Further development and application of NIRS are encouraged for research and clinical practice.

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