Polarization-sensitive OCT: Detection of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque

Optical Coherence Tomography in Cardiovascular Research

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 241-248

  Nadkarni, Seemantini K ^a   Pierce, Mark C ^a   Bouma, Brett E ^a   Tearney, Guillermo J ^a   de Boer, Johannes F ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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