Unique features of optical scanning, single fiber endoscopy

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 177-183

  Seibel, Eric J ^a,b   Smithwick, Quinn Y J ^b  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Endoscope; Imaging; Laser therapy; Minimally invasive; Optical diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FIBEROSCOPE; FLUORESCENCE; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LASER; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ENDOSCOPES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036217658     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.10029     Document Type: Article

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