title: Current approaches to non-invasive optical oximetry.
abstract: The optical oxymetry methods based on light transmission or diffuse reflectance of living tissues are discussed. The experimental techniques now under test are highlighted.
authors.affiliation: Dipartimento InterAteneo di Fisica, Unità di Ricerca INFM, Bari, Italy.
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Lugarà
mesh_terms: D001785:Blood Gas Monitoring, Transcutaneous / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008027:Light; D008954:Models, Biological; D010092:Oximetry / Q000379:methods*; D010100:Oxygen / Q000032:analysis*; D011673:Pulsatile Flow; D012542:Scattering, Radiation
chemical_list: D010100:Oxygen