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ArticleOptical and quantum electronics2022

Oxygen saturation measurements using novel diffused reflectance with hyperspectral imaging: Towards facile COVID-19 diagnosis.

Yasser H El-Sharkawy, Mohamed Hisham Aref, Sherif Elbasuney, Sara M Radwan, Gharieb S El-Sayyad

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Article in Optical and quantum electronics, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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4citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Yasser H El-SharkawyHead of Biomedical Engineering Department, Military Technical College, Egyptian Armed Forces, Cairo, Egypt.
Mohamed Hisham ArefBiomedical Engineering Department, Military Technical College, Egyptian Armed Forces, Cairo, Egypt.
Sherif ElbasuneyHead of Nanotechnology Research Center, Military Technical College, Egyptian Armed Forces, Cairo, Egypt.
Sara M RadwanBiochemistry Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
Gharieb S El-SayyadMicrobiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Galala University, New Galala city, Suez, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0001-5410-7936
Military Technical College · EGAin Shams University · EGSuez University · EG

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oxygen saturation level plays a vital role in screening, diagnosis, and therapeutic assessment of disease's assortment. There is an urgent need to design and implement early detection devices and applications for the COVID-19 pandemic; this study reports on the development of customized, highly sensitive, non-invasive, non-contact diffused reflectance system coupled with hyperspectral imaging for mapping subcutaneous blood circulation depending on its oxygen saturation level. The forearm of 15 healthy adult male volunteers with age range of (20-38 years) were illuminated via a polychromatic light source of a spectrum range 400-980 nm. Each patient had been scanned five times to calculate the mean spectroscopic reflectance images using hyperspectral camera. The customized signal processing algorithm includes normalization and moving average filter for noise removal. Afterward, employing K-means clustering for image segmentation to assess the accuracy of blood oxygen saturation (SpO

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Hyperspectral imagingK-means clustering algorithm, Tissue characterizationOxygen concentrationVein viewer

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PMID35571992
PMCPMC9080549
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