Multimodal spectroscopy detects features of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque by Scepanovic, Obrad R., Kong, Chae-Ryon, Volynskaya, Zoya I., Dasari, Ramachandra Rao, Kramer, John R., Feld, Michael S., Fitzmaurice, Maryann, Miller, Arnold

“…Ex vivo MMS spectra are collected from 12 patients that underwent carotid endarterectomy or femoral bypass surgery. Data are collected by means of a unitary MMS optical fiber probe and a portable clinical instrument. …”
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In vivo Raman spectral pathology of human atherosclerosis and vulnerable plaque by Motz, Jason T., Fitzmaurice, Maryann, Miller, Arnold, Gandhi, Saumil J., Haka, Abigail S., Galindo, Luis H., Kramer, John R., Feld, Michael S., Dasari, Ramachandra Rao

“…We spectroscopically examine 74 sites during carotid endarterectomy and femoral artery bypass surgeries. Of these, 34 are surgically biopsied and examined histologically. …”
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