Intravascular probe for detection of vulnerable plaque

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4508, Issue , 2001, Pages 88-98

  Patt, Bradley E ^a   Iwanczyk, Jan S ^a   MacDonald, Lawrence ^a   Yamaguchi, Yuko ^a   Tull, Carolyn ^a   Janecek, Martin ^b   Hoffman, Edward J ^b   Strauss, H William ^c   Tsugita, Ross ^d   Ghazarossian, Vartan ^d  

^a Photon Imaging Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Imetrx Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography; Artery; Beta detector; Coronary artery; Imaging detector; Intravascular; Vulnerable Plaque

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; SCINTILLATION;

IMAGING DETECTORS;

ANGIOGRAPHY;

EID: 18644367257     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.450776     Document Type: Article

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