Characterization of vulnerable plaques by multiphoton microscopy

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Lilledahl, Magnus Borstad ^a   Haugen, Olav Anton ^a,b   De Lange Davies, Catharina ^a   Svaasand, Lars Othar ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Multiphoton microscopy (MPM); Vulnerable plaque

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AORTA DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; AORTIC DISEASES; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE, MULTIPHOTON; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DISEASES; FLUORESCENCE; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; OPTICS;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY; VULNERABLE PLAQUES;

OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

EID: 35948955554     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2772652     Document Type: Article

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