Title :
Optical Coherence Tomography imaging of stenotic aortic valve samples
Author :
Kátia C. Rodrigues;Cláudia C. B. de O. Mota;Jamil Saade;Cid B. de Araújo;Renato A. Zângaro;Newton S. da Silva;Renato E. de Araujo;Anderson S. L. Gomes
Author_Institution :
Departamento de Fí
fDate :
5/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Aortic valve samples, classified into normal, mild, moderate and severe fibrous calcific tissue based on Raman Spectroscopy, were analyzed with Optical Coherence Tomography. Results point OCT as a powerful diagnostic tool for aortic valve stenosis.
Keywords :
"Tomography","Optical imaging","Valves","Biomedical optical imaging","Raman scattering","Calcium","Spectroscopy","Coherence","Biological tissues","Humans"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
DOI :
10.1364/CLEO.2010.JWA86