Hybrid photoacoustic fluorescence molecular tomography using finite-element-based inversion

Medical Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 4293-4301

  Razansky, Daniel ^a   Ntziachristos, Vasilis ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorescence molecular tomography; Photoacoustic tomography; Small animal imaging

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; TOMOGRAPHY;

ABSORPTION DISTRIBUTION; BACKPROJECTION ALGORITHMS; DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT SOLUTION; FLUORESCENCE MOLECULAR TOMOGRAPHY; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIA; PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; SMALL ANIMAL IMAGING;

FLUORESCENCE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MOLECULAR TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOMOGRAPHY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 35649018136     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2786866     Document Type: Article

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