• DocumentCode
    688644
  • Title

    In vivo optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging of transplant kidney: Feasibility studies

  • Author

    Yu Chen ; Andrews, Peter ; Wierwille, Jeremiah ; Wei Gong ; Hsing-Wen Wang

  • Author_Institution
    Fischell Dept. of Bioeng., Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrated the feasibility of OCT to image human kidneys during transplantation. OCT visualized the extent of tubular necrosis and Doppler OCT (DOCT) revealed renal blood flow dynamics that is correlated with post-transplant renal function.
  • Keywords
    Doppler measurement; biomedical optical imaging; diseases; haemodynamics; kidney; optical tomography; surgery; DOCT; Doppler OCT; OCT imaging; feasibility studies; in vivo optical coherence tomography imaging; post-transplant renal function; renal blood flow dynamics; transplant kidney imaging; transplantation; tubular necrosis visualization; Biomedical optical imaging; Educational institutions; In vivo; Kidney; Optical imaging; Probes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833019