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Preferred term

Photoplethysmography  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Plethysmographic determination in which the intensity of light reflected from the skin surface and the red cells below is measured to determine the blood volume of the respective area. There are two types, transmission and reflectance.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Light Reflection Rheography
  • Photoreflexometry
  • Rheography, Light Reflection

In other languages

  • French

  • Photoréflexométrie
  • PPG (Photopléthysmographie)
  • PRM (Photoréflexométrie)
  • Rhéographie par réflexion de lumière
  • RRL (Rhéographie par Réflexion de Lumière)

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-KH6LVC3W-0

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