Intravascular near-infrared fluorescence molecular imaging of atherosclerosis: Toward coronary arterial visualization of biologically high-risk plaques

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Calfon, Marcella A ^a   Vinegoni, Claudio ^a,b   Ntziachristos, Vasilis ^c,d   Jaffer, Farouc A ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Center for Molecular Imaging Research   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Catheter; Fluorescence; Imaging; Inflammation; Intravascular; Molecular imaging; Optical imaging

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; INFLAMMATION; INTRAVASCULAR; MOLECULAR IMAGING; OPTICAL IMAGING;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CATHETERS; DISEASES; HEART; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; PATHOLOGY; VISUALIZATION;

FLUORESCENCE;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; FLUORESCENT DYE;

ANIMAL; ARTERITIS; CATHETERIZATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; RABBIT; REVIEW; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

ANIMALS; ARTERITIS; CATHETERIZATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RABBITS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED;

EID: 77953173950     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3280282     Document Type: Article

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