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A recent focus on measuring tissue capillary rarefaction, defined as a decrease in the number of perfused capillaries in an area of tissue, has allowed an early assessment of microvascular function and tissue perfusion in various disease states including chronic kidney disease (CKD) [ 10– 10].
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Endothelial tube formation was quantified by measuring total capillary tube length.
Morphological changes were quantified by measuring capillary cross-sectional areas.
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) technology measures tissue hemoglobin oxygen saturation (StO2) in a tissue sample volume containing the three vascular compartments (arterial, capillary, and venous).
Cefazolin levels were measured by capillary electrophoresis.
Glucose was measured from capillary blood samples.
Serum FAs were measured by capillary gas-liquid chromatography.
The primary outcome measure was A1C, measured using capillary blood obtained with self-administered BIOSAFE kits.
Values measured on capillary samples are overestimated compared to those measured on arterial samples [ 53, 54].
Since there is no standardized approach to measure the capillary density, most authors use the direct observation or the 90° method for measuring the number of capillaries.
Microscan Analysis Software was used to measure the functional capillary density (FCD), an indicator of tissue perfusion.
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