Thinking inside the graft: Applications of optical coherence tomography in coronary artery bypass grafting

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Brown, Emile N ^a   Burris, Nicholas S ^a   Gu, Junyan ^a   Kon, Zachary N ^a   Laird, Patrick ^a   Kallam, Seeta ^a   Tang, Cha Min ^a   Schmitt, Joseph M ^b   Poston, Robert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LightLab Imaging   (United States)

Author keywords

(CABG) coronary artery bypass grafting; Cardiac surgery; Conduit quality; Endothelial integrity; Graft failure; Optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC SURGERY; CONDUIT QUALITY; ENDOTHELIAL INTEGRITY;

BLOOD VESSELS; GRAFTS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY;

CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 38449120723     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2799521     Document Type: Article

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