Human cortical perfusion and the arterial pulse: a near-infrared spectroscopy study

The pulsatile nature of the arterial pulse induces a pulsatile perfusion pattern which can be observed in human cerebral cortex with non-invasive near-infrared spectroscopy. The present study attempts to estab...

Source: BMC Physiology - April 27, 2004 Category: Physiology Authors: Hon C Kwan, Anita Cheng, Ruth Liu and Donald S Borrett Source Type: research