On the possibility to detect lipid in atherosclerotic plaques using intravascular photoacoustic imaging

Proceedings of the 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society: Engineering the Future of Biomedicine, EMBC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 4767-4770

  Wang, Bo ^a   Su, Jimmy ^a   Amirian, James ^b   Litovsky, Silvio H ^c   Smalling, Richard ^b   Emelianov, Stanislav ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Interventional cardiology; Intravascular photoacoustic imaging; Intravascular ultrasound imaging; Lipid core; Vulnerable plaque

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; PIXELS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TISSUE; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY; INTRAVASCULAR PHOTOACOUSTIC; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND IMAGING; LIPID CORES; VULNERABLE PLAQUES;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 77951015213     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2009.5334213     Document Type: Conference Paper

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