Intravascular Photoacoustic Imaging

Friday, October 19, 2007 4:00 p.m. in ETC 4.120 Bo Wang Department of Biomedical Engineering The University of Texas at Austin http://www.bme.utexas.edu Intravascular photoacoustic (IVPA) imaging has the potential to characterize atherosclerosis based on the optical absorption differences of various tissue types. Combined intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and IVPA imaging can visualize both the structure and…