A method to visualize lipid distribution within arterial vessel walls by 1.7 μm spectroscopic spectral-domain optical coherence tomography

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 8572, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Hirano, Mitsuharu ^a   Sogawa, Ichiro ^a   Hasegawa, Takemi ^a   Tanaka, Masato ^a  

^a SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

cardiovascular diagnosis; lipid detection; Optical Coherence Tomography; spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION AND SCATTERINGS; ARTERIAL VESSELS; CARDIOVASCULAR DIAGNOSIS; LATERAL DIRECTIONS; LIPID CONTENT; LIPID DISTRIBUTIONS; OPTIMUM PARAMETERS; SPECTRAL-DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPY;

OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84877848020     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2003700     Document Type: Conference Paper

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