A validation method for near-infrared spectroscopy based tissue oximeters for cerebral and somatic tissue oxygen saturation measurements

PB Benni, D MacLeod, K Ikeda, HM Lin - Journal of clinical monitoring and …, 2018 - Springer
We describe the validation methodology for the NIRS based FORE-SIGHT ELITE®(CAS
Medical Systems, Inc., Branford, CT, USA) tissue oximeter for cerebral and somatic tissue …

[HTML][HTML] Competition in the brain. The contribution of EEG and fNIRS modulation and personality effects in social ranking

M Balconi, ME Vanutelli - Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
In the present study, the social ranking perception in competition was explored. Brain
response (alpha band oscillations, EEG; hemodynamic activity, O2Hb), as well as self …

[HTML][HTML] Empathy in negative and positive interpersonal interactions. What is the relationship between central (EEG, fNIRS) and peripheral (autonomic) …

M Balconi, MEME Vanutelli - Advances in cognitive psychology, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Emotional empathy is crucial to understand how we respond to interpersonal positive or
negative situations. In the present research, we aim at identifying the neural networks and …

Multiparametric continuous monitoring of brain metabolism and substrate delivery in neurosurgical patients

A Zauner, E Doppenberg, JJ Woodward… - Neurological …, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
Brain function and tissue integrity are highly dependent on continuous oxygen supply and
clearance of CO2. Aerobic metabolism is the major energy source to normal brain, however …

Clinical evaluation of near-infrared spectroscopy for testing cerebrovascular reactivity in patients with carotid artery disease

P Smielewski, M Czosnyka, JD Pickard, P Kirkpatrick - Stroke, 1997 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) derives information about the
concentrations of oxyhemoglobin (HbO2) and deoxyhemoglobin (Hb) from measurements of …

The effect of neuromuscular blockade on the efficiency of mask ventilation of the lungs

MWP Goodwin, JJ Pandit, K Hames, M Popat… - …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
We conducted a two‐part study to assess the practice of withholding neuromuscular
blockade until the ability to ventilate the lungs using a bag and face mask (mask ventilation) …

[HTML][HTML] Brains in competition: improved cognitive performance and inter-brain coupling by hyperscanning paradigm with functional near-infrared spectroscopy

M Balconi, ME Vanutelli - Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Hyperscanning brain paradigm was applied to competitive task for couples of subjects.
Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) and cognitive performance were considered …

Intra-Brain Connectivity vs. Inter-Brain Connectivity in Gestures Reproduction: What Relationship?

M Balconi, G Fronda - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recently, the neurosciences have become interested in the investigation of neural
responses associated with the use of gestures. This study focuses on the relationship …

The link between childhood adversity and cardiovascular disease risk: role of cerebral and systemic vasculature

P Rodriguez-Miguelez, J Looney, M Blackburn… - Function, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are traumatic events during the first years of life that
are associated with a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) during …

Why to cooperate is better than to compete: brain and personality components

M Balconi, D Crivelli, ME Vanutelli - BMC neuroscience, 2017 - Springer
Background Cooperation and competition were compared in the present study. Brain
correlates (electroencephalography, EEG frequency band, delta, theta, alpha, and beta) and …