In vivo Intravascular Ultrasound-guided Photoacoustic Imaging of Lipid in Plaques Using an Animal Model of Atherosclerosis

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2098-2103

  Wang, Bo ^a   Karpiouk, Andrei ^a   Yeager, Doug ^a   Amirian, James ^b   Litovsky, Silvio ^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

In vivo imaging; Intravascular photoacoustic; Intravascular ultrasound; Lipid; Plaque characterization

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANIMAL MODEL; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CLINICAL APPLICATION; DEPTH-RESOLVED; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; EX-VIVO; HUMAN RIGHTS; IN-VIVO; IN-VIVO IMAGING; INTRAVASCULAR; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND IMAGES; LIPID CONTENT; LIPID CORES; LIPID DISTRIBUTIONS; NEAR-INFRARED WAVELENGTH; PHOTO-ACOUSTIC IMAGING; RABBIT MODELS; RED BLOOD CELL; SINGLE WAVELENGTH; VESSEL WALLS;

BLOOD VESSELS; DEPOSITS; DISEASES; LIPIDS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

ULTRASONICS;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; EX VIVO STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LIPID ABSORPTION; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID STORAGE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACOUSTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY;

ANIMALS; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; HUMANS; LIPIDS; PHOTOACOUSTIC TECHNIQUES; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; RABBITS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84870289581     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: 1879291X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2012.08.006     Document Type: Article

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