Three-dimensional Fourier domain optical coherence tomography in vivo imaging of alveolar tissue in the intact thorax using the parietal pleura as a window

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Meissner, Sven ^a   Knels, Lilla ^a   Schnabel, Christian ^a   Koch, Thea ^a   Koch, Edmund ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alveolar dynamics; Alveolar geometry; Optical coherence tomography; Thorax window

Indexed keywords

3D IMAGING; ALVEOLAR DYNAMICS; ALVEOLAR GEOMETRY; ALVEOLAR STRUCTURE; ANIMAL MODEL; DATA SETS; DYNAMIC GEOMETRY; FINE STRUCTURES; FOURIER DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; IN-VIVO; IN-VIVO IMAGING; INTRAVITAL MICROSCOPY; LUNG SURFACE; MUSCLE TISSUES; NUMERICAL MODELS; PREPARATION TECHNIQUE; THORAX WINDOW;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; GEOMETRY; NUMERICAL METHODS; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG ALVEOLUS; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PLEURA; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLEURA; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RABBITS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 77953167050     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3302809     Document Type: Article

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