Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 6 , Page 1100 , May 2010

Differential path-length spectroscopy: a tool for quantitative assessment of blood oxygen saturation in microvessels

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doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.08.020

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 6 , Page 1100 , May 2010