Title :
Concurrent multi-scale imaging combining optical coherence tomography with MRI
Author :
Liang, Chia-Pin ; Yang, Bo ; McMillan, Alan ; Gullapalli, Rao ; Desai, Jaydev P. ; Chen, Yu
Author_Institution :
Fischell Dept. of Bioeng., Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
Abstract :
We developed a novel platform based on teleoperated robot to perform high resolution optical coherence tomography imaging under continuous MRI guidance. The feasibility of real-time multi-scale imaging is demonstrated on a tissue phantom of breast tumor.
Keywords :
biological organs; biological tissues; biomedical MRI; biomedical optical imaging; cellular biophysics; gynaecology; medical image processing; medical robotics; optical tomography; phantoms; tumours; breast tumor; continuous MRI guidance; high-resolution optical coherence tomography imaging; real-time multiscale imaging; teleoperated robot; tissue phantom; Biomedical optical imaging; Catheters; Magnetic resonance imaging; Optical imaging; Probes; Robots;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
