Multimodal nonlinear imaging of atherosclerotic plaques differentiation of triglyceride and cholesterol deposits

Cardiovascular diseases in general and atherothrombosis as the most common of its individual disease entities is the leading cause of death in the developed countries. Therefore, visualization and characterization of inner arterial plaque composition is of vital diagnostic interest, especially for t...

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Main Authors: Christian Matthäus, Riccardo Cicchi, Tobias Meyer, Annika Lattermann, Michael Schmitt, Bernd F. M. Romeike, Christoph Krafft, Benjamin Dietzek, Bernhard R. Brehm, Francesco S. Pavone, Jürgen Popp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.worldscientific.com/doi/pdf/10.1142/S1793545814500278