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Fig. 2 | Perioperative Medicine

Fig. 2

From: Preoperative endothelial dysfunction for the prediction of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass: a pilot study based on a second analysis of the MONS study

Fig. 2

Measurement of cutaneous microcirculation. A Cutaneous blood perfusion imager. Incident lights from the laser (thick red arrows) are scattered back (dotted arrows) from red blood cells flowing in the microvessels. B Typical dose–response vasodilatation to iontophoresis after definition of a region of interest. Recorded variables are figured by dotted arrows (peak–baseline amplitude and time-to-peak)

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