Title :
In vivo imaging of kidney microcirculation using Doppler optical coherence tomography
Author :
Wierwille, Jeremiah ; Andrews, Peter ; Onozato, Maristela ; Jiang, James ; Cable, Alex ; Chen, Yu
Author_Institution :
Fischell Dept. of Bioeng., Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrated 3D Doppler optical coherence tomography (DOCT) imaging of rat kidney microcirculation within the glomerulus in vivo. Dynamic changes in blood flow were detected under altered physiological conditions demonstrating real-time DOCT imaging.
Keywords :
Doppler measurement; blood flow measurement; kidney; optical tomography; 3D DOCT imaging; Doppler OCT; blood flow dynamic changes; glomerulus; in vivo rat kidney microcirculation imaging; optical coherence tomography; real time DOCT imaging; Biomedical optical imaging; Blood flow; In vivo; Kidney; Optical imaging; Tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
