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Elastography of coronary vessels using optical coherence tomography
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)
Development of an intracoronary Raman spectroscopy
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)
Atherosclerosis is a leading cause of death in the United States, with 1 in 5 deaths (500,000 annually) attributable to coronary artery disease alone. While the disease processes are not completely understood, it is believed ...
Elastography using optical coherence tomography : development and validation of a novel technique
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)
Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease characterized by an accumulation of lipid and fibrous tissue in the arterial wall. Postmortem studies have characterized rupture-prone atherosclerotic plaques by the presence of ...