Time-course characterization of an aqueous colloidal polydisperse contrast agent in mice using micro-computed tomography

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7965, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Detombe, Sarah A ^a   Dunmore Buyze, Joy ^a   Drangova, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular function; Contrast agent; Micro CT; Mouse models; Myocardium

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CONTRAST AGENT; MICRO CT; MOUSE MODELS; MYOCARDIUM;

BLOOD; FUNCTION EVALUATION; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; IODINE; LAKES; MAMMALS; MEDICAL IMAGING; POLYDISPERSITY; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 79955798333     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.878052     Document Type: Conference Paper

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