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Several methods have been employed in attempts to estimate atraumatically the in-vivo cerebral blood flow and metabolism. One approach is to measure brain hemoglobin oxygen-saturation level and blood volume in vivo by using near-infrared reflection or transmission spectroscopy1,2

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Shinohara, Y., Haida, M., Shinohara, N., Kawaguchi, F., Itoh, Y., Koizumi, H. (1997). Towards Near-Infrared Imaging of the Brain. In: Villringer, A., Dirnagl, U. (eds) Optical Imaging of Brain Function and Metabolism 2. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 413. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0056-2_9

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