Competitive Real-Time Near Infrared (NIR) Vein Finder Imaging Device to Improve Peripheral Subcutaneous Vein Selection in Venipuncture for Clinical Laboratory Testing

In this study, near-infrared (NIR) technology was utilized to develop a low-cost real-time near infrared (NIR) guiding device for cannulation. A portable device that can be used by medical practitioners and also by students for their skills development training in performing cannulation. Methods. Fi...

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Main Authors: Mark D. Francisco, Wen-Fan Chen, Cheng-Tang Pan, Ming-Cheng Lin, Zhi-Hong Wen, Chien-Feng Liao, Yow-Ling Shiue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Micromachines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/12/4/373