High resolution three-dimensional visualization and characterization of coronary atherosclerosis in vitro by synchrotron radiation x-ray microtomography and highly localized x-ray diffraction

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 47, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 4345-4356

  Jin, Hua ^a   Ham, Kyungmin ^a   Chan, Julia Y ^a   Butler, Leslie G ^a   Kurtz, Richard L ^a   Thiam, Serigne ^a   Robinson, James W ^a   Agbaria, Rezik A ^a   Warner, Isiah M ^a   Tracy, Richard E ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); CARDIOLOGY; HYDROXYAPATITE; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; TOMOGRAPHY; VISUALIZATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAYS;

HUMAN ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

HYDROXYAPATITE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTIFACT; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION ENERGY; REVIEW; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

AGED; ARTIFACTS; CALCINOSIS; CAROTID STENOSIS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY CONTROL; REFERENCE VALUES; SYNCHROTRONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0346665692     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/47/24/303     Document Type: Review

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