Hand-Held Optoacoustic System for the Localization of Mid-Depth Blood Vessels

The ability to rapidly locate blood vessels in patients is important in many clinical applications, e.g., in catheterization procedures. Optical techniques, including visual inspection, generally suffer from a reduced performance at depths below 1 mm, while ultrasound and optoacoustic tomography are...

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Main Authors: Zohar Or, Ahiad R. Levi, Yoav Hazan, Amir Rosenthal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Photonics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6732/9/12/907