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Plethysmography

Known as: Plethysmogram, plethysmography procedure, Plethysmographies 
A method used to measure changes in volume, pressure and resistance within an organ or whole body by means of a plethysmograph.
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Blood CirculationClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyPlethysmogram:AFr:Pt:BldA:Qn:Pulse oximetryPulmonary function tests

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Cardiography, ImpedancePlethysmography, ImpedancePlethysmography, Whole Bodyphotoelectric plethysmography

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Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascularendoscopy, imaging, and graphical representation

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Review
2011
Review
2011
Body plethysmography--its principles and clinical use.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Impact of maternal body mass index on neonate birthweight and body composition.
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Compartmental Analysis of Breathing in the Supine and Prone Positions by Optoelectronic Plethysmography
AbstractOptoelectronic plethysmography (OEP) has been shown to be a reliable method for the analysis of chest wall kinematics… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Effect of sensory stimulation (acupuncture) on sympathetic and parasympathetic activities in healthy subjects.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Effects of maternal smoking during pregnancy and a family history of asthma on respiratory function in newborn infants
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Optimal Duration of Oral Anticoagulant Therapy: A Randomized Trial Comparing Four Weeks with Three Months of Warfarin in Patients with Proximal Deep Vein Thrombosis
Summary The optimal duration of oral anticoagulant therapy for patients with acute proximal deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The significance of calf muscle pump function in venous ulceration.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Validation of respiratory inductive plethysmography using different calibration procedures.
We devised a new calibration procedure [least squares method (LSQ)] for respiratory inductive plethysmography (RIP) and compared… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Carotid and cardiopulmonary baroreceptor control of splanchnic and forearm vascular resistance during venous pooling in man
1. This study evaluated the contribution of carotid and cardiopulmonary baroreceptors to reflex splanchnic and forearm vascular… 
Highly Cited
1937
Highly Cited
1937
Photoelectric Plethysmography of the Fingers and Toes in Man
Summary Photoelectric plethysmographs for the fingers and toes are described which use electrocardiographs for the recording and… 
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