Abstract
This article reviews recent developments in selected imaging technologies focused on the cardiovascular system. The techniques covered are: ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM), microSPECT, microPET, near infrared imaging, and quantum dots. For each technique, the basic physical principles are explained and recent example applications demonstrated.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 879-886 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Circulation Research |
Volume | 98 |
Issue number | 7 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Apr 2006 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Imaging
- MicroPET
- MicroSPECT
- Near infrared imaging
- Quantum dots
- Ultrasound imaging
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Physiology
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine