Polarization sensitive optical coherence tomography (PS-OCT) provides measures of tissue birefringence and depolarization. Here, we demonstrate catheter-based PS-OCT in the coronary arteries of human patients to obtain valuable insight into the morphology of atherosclerotic plaques.

hdl.handle.net/1765/95725
2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016
Erasmus MC: University Medical Center Rotterdam

Villiger, P. M., Karanasos, A., Ren, J. (Jian), Lippok, N. (Norman), Shishkov, M. (Milen), van Soest, G., … Bouma, B. (2016). Intravascular polarization sensitive optical coherence tomography in human patients. In 2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/1765/95725


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