Vein pattern locating technology for cannulation: a review of the low-cost vein finder prototypes utilizing near infrared (NIR) light to improve peripheral subcutaneous …

CT Pan, MD Francisco, CK Yen, SY Wang, YL Shiue - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
One of the most common means for diagnosis is through medical laboratory testing, which
primarily uses venous blood as a sample. This requires an invasive method by cannulation …

Towards a Low‐Cost Mobile Subcutaneous Vein Detection Solution Using Near‐Infrared Spectroscopy

S Juric, V Flis, M Debevc, A Holzinger… - The Scientific World …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Excessive venipunctures are both time‐and resource‐consuming events, which cause
anxiety, pain, and distress in patients, or can lead to severe harmful injuries. We propose a …

Competitive real-time near infrared (NIR) vein finder imaging device to improve peripheral subcutaneous vein selection in venipuncture for clinical laboratory testing

MD Francisco, WF Chen, CT Pan, MC Lin, ZH Wen… - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, near-infrared (NIR) technology was utilized to develop a low-cost real-time near
infrared (NIR) guiding device for cannulation. A portable device that can be used by medical …

HoloVein—Mixed-reality venipuncture aid via convolutional neural networks and semi-supervised learning

KW Ng, MS Furqan, Y Gao, KY Ngiam, ET Khoo - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Attaining venous access is a common requirement for clinical care worldwide, with a non-
negligible portion of cases often being categorized as 'difficult intravenous access'. Such …

A novel authentication system based on hidden biometric trait

S Kulkarni, RD Raut, PK Dakhole - Procedia Computer Science, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel authentication system using hidden biometric trait called finger
vein (FV). Proposed finger vein acquisition device captures the superficial vein pattern …

A novel design proposal for low-cost vein-viewer for medical and non-contact biometric applications using NIR imaging

G Vt - Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The vein-viewer is a new revolution in the health industry. In fact, it is one of the must-have
gadgets for any medical professional. The vein-viewer is device that helps to access easily …

Real time injecting device with automated robust vein detection using near infrared camera and live video

T Ahmed, KS Rahman, SS Shawlin… - 2017 IEEE global …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
During conflicts such as climatic catastrophe, war etc. in various countries, including
underdeveloped countries, there has been a lack of experienced medical personnel leading …

Dual-mode optical projection mapping system: integration of laser speckle contrast and subcutaneous vein imaging

I Yeum, D Ko, G Lee, H Seok, B Jung - Biomedical Engineering Letters, 2024 - Springer
Dual-mode optical imaging can simultaneously provide morphological and functional
information. Furthermore, it can be integrated with projection mapping method to directly …

Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Vein Visualization

KTB Weerasinghe, SC Tennakoon… - … on Information and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Near-Infrared spectroscopy is used for better vein visualization to make the venipuncture
process more efficient. There exist a few models that use the said mechanism. However …

[HTML][HTML] Implementación de un sistema de imagenología infrarroja para la detección vascular del antebrazo y mano

Á Azueto-Ríos, R Santiago-Godoy… - Revista mexicana de …, 2017 - scielo.org.mx
En el área clínica son procedimientos comunes la venopunción, la colocación de catéteres,
inyecciones intravenosas, etc. La visualización de las venas en algunas personas es …