Intravascular polarization sensitive optical coherence tomography in human patients

Martin Villiger*, Antonios Karanasos, Jian Ren, Norman Lippok, Milen Shishkov, Gijs van Soest, Seemantini Nadkarni, Evelyn Regar, Brett E. Bouma

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Abstract

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.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCLEO
Subtitle of host publicationApplications and Technology, CLEO AT 2016
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Electronic)9781557528209
Publication statusPublished - 2016
EventCLEO: Applications and Technology, CLEO AT 2016 - San Jose, United States
Duration: 5 Jun 201610 Jun 2016

Publication series

SeriesOptics InfoBase Conference Papers

Conference

ConferenceCLEO: Applications and Technology, CLEO AT 2016
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose
Period5/06/1610/06/16

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