13 Concluding Remarks and New Horizons in Skin Perfusion Studies
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Arch Exper Pathol Pharmakol 179, 698–711 (1935)
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circulatory changes. J. Pharmakol. Exp. Ther. 57, 6–18 (1936)
3. A.B. Hertzman, The blood supply of various skin areas as estimated by the photoelectric
plethysmograph. Amer. J. Physiol. 124, 329–340 (1938)
4. O. Such, S. Acker, V. Blazek, Mapped hemodynamic data acquisition by near infrared CCD
imaging. IEEE/EMBC Proc. 0-7803-4252-3/97, pp. 637–639 (1997)
5. V. Blazek, Biomedical technology—2011 and beyond. Communications 1, 5–12 (2011)
6. S. Vogel, M. Hülsbusch, T. Hennig, V. Blazek, S. Leonhardt, In-Ear Vital signs monitoring
using a novel microoptic reflective sensor. IEEE transactions on information technology in
Biomed. 13(6), 882–889 (2009)
7. B. Venema, N. Blanik, V. Blazek, H. Gehring, A. Opp, S. Leonhardt, Advances in reflective
oxygen Saturation monitoring with a novel in-ear sensor system: results of a human hypoxia
study. IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng. 59(7), 2003–2010 (2012)
8. B. Venema, J. Schiefer, V. Blazek, N. Blanik, S. Leonhardt, Evaluating innovative in-ear
pulse oximetry for unobstructive cardiovascular homecare monitoring during sleep. IEEE J.
Translational Eng. Health Med. 1, 8 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1109/JTEHM.2013.2277870
9. V. Blazek, U. Schultz-Ehrenburg, Advances in optical imaging of skin structures and vessel
functions, ed. by V. Blazek, U. Schultz-Ehrenburg. Frontiers in computer-aided visualization
of vascular functions. (VDI Verlag Düsseldorf, Reihe 20 Fortschritt-Berichte, 1998), ISBN
3-18-326320-3, pp. 1–5
10. T. Wu, V. Blazek, H.J. Schmitt, Photoplethysmography imaging: a new non-invasive and noncontact method for mapping of the dermal perfusion changes. SPIE, 4163, 62–70 (2000), ISBN
0-8194-3819-7
11. U. Hülsbusch, V. Blazek, Contactless mapping of rhythmical phenomena in tissue perfusion
using PPGI. SPIE, 4683, 110–117 (2002), ISBN 0-8194-4428-6
12. M. Hülsbusch, A functional imaging technique for optoelectronic assessment of skin perfusion.
Ph.D thesis, RWTH Aachen University (2008)
13. P.Y.S. Cheang, P.R. Smith, An overview of non-contact photoplethysmography. Electronic
systems and control division research, Loughborough University, LE11 3TU, UK, pp. 57–59
(2003)
14. Y. Sun, S. Hu, V. Azirin-Peris, R. Kalawsky, S. Greenwald, Non-contact imaging photoplethysmography to effectively access pulse rate variability. J. Biomed. Optic. 18(6), 061205
(2013)
15. J. Fei, I. Pavlidis, Thermistor at a distance: unobtrusive measurement of breathing. IEEE Trans.
Biomed. Eng. 7(4), 988–998 (2010)
16. A. Abbas, K. Heimann, K. Jergus, T. Orlikowsky, S. Leonhardt, Neonatal non-contact respiratory monitoring based on real-time infrared thermography. BioMed. Eng. OnLine. pp. 1–17
(2011), https://doi.org/10.1186/1475-925x-10-93
17. K.A. Abbas, K. Heimann, V. Blazek, T. Orlikowsky, S. Leonhardt, Neonatal infrared thermography imaging: analysis of heat flux during different clinical scenarios. Infrared Phys. Technol.
55(6), 538–548 (2012)
18. C.B. Pereira, M. Czaplik, N. Blanik, R. Rossaint, V. Balzek, S. Leonhardt, Contact-free monitoring of circulation and perfusion dynamics based on the analysis of thermal imagery. Biomed.
Optics Express 5(4), 1075–1088 (2014)
19. C.B. Pereira, X. Yu, V. Blazek, S. Leonhardt, Robust remote monitoring of breathing function
by using infrared thermography. Proc. 37th EMBS IEEE Conference, Milan, Aug. 2015, in
print (2015)
20. N. Blanik, A.B. Abbas, B. Venema, V. Blazek, S. Leonhardt, Hybrid optical imaging technology
for long-term remote monitoring of skin perfusion and temperature behavior. J. Biomed. Optics
19, 1 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JBO.19.1.016012. 16 pages