On laparoscopic photoplethysmography and pulse oximetry.
Here we comment on the paper entitled "A novel laparoscopic pulse oximeter device. An easy, efficient and cost-effective way of detecting arterial structures." authored by Theodosopoulos et al., and recently published in the April issue of the Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing.
López-Silva
S M
SM
Instituto de Microelectrónica de Madrid, CNM, CSIC, Madrid, Spain. sonnia@imm.cnm.csic.es
Dotor
M L
ML
Giannetti
R
R
D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D020706:Laparoscopes; D010092:Oximetry / Q000295:instrumentation*; D017156:Photoplethysmography / Q000295:instrumentation*