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November 29, 1974Science

Blood Velocity Measurements in Human Retinal Vessels

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Why the study?

Can laser Doppler velocimetry be used to measure blood velocity in human retinal vessels?

Population

Human retinal vessels

Design

Other

Authors

TTToyoichi TanakaBoston UniversityCRCharles E. RivaHES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western SwitzerlandIBIsaac Ben‐SiraTel Aviv University

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Implication

Feasibility of retinal velocimetry shown; leaves open clinical utility and validation in larger cohorts.

Structured PICO

Can laser Doppler velocimetry be used to measure blood velocity in human retinal vessels?

P
Population
Human retinal vessels
I
Intervention
Laser Doppler velocimetry
O
Outcome
Blood flow velocitysurrogate

Laser Doppler velocimetry can successfully measure blood flow velocities in human retinal arteries and veins.

Cite This Study

Tanaka et al. (1974) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7170d96ceb2bbd16e02804https://doi.org/10.1126/science.186.4166.830
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