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. 2020 Jun 11;10(6):e036235. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036235

Table 1.

Expected changes with planned infusions

Camera detecting changes Expected changes with infusions
Phenylephrine Glyceryl trinitrate
Skin colour Red/Green/Blue visible spectrum camera Pale skin, reduced red tone with vessel constriction Increase in red tone with vessel dilation
Skin temperature Thermographic camera Reduced temperature and thermal signal Increased temperature and thermal signal
Skin perfusion Laser speckle contrast imager Reduced perfusion/flux Increased perfusion/flux
Pulsatility Red/green/blue visible spectrum camera Reduced pulsatility in image plethysmography Increased pulsatility in image plethysmography