Title :
Fluorescence Spectroscopy of the Perfused Rat Heart: a Fluorometer Study
Author :
Ranji, Mahsa ; Jaggard, Dwight L. ; Chance, Britton
Author_Institution :
University of Pennsylvania, Electrical and Systems Engineering Department, Philadelphia, PA19104
Abstract :
Fluorometry is used to detect surface fluorescence of isolated crystalloid perfused rat heart. Different protocols are applied to obtain the cardiac bioenergetics by interpretation of fluorescence intensities.
Keywords :
Arteries; Biomedical optical imaging; Fluorescence; Heart; High speed optical techniques; Instruments; Optical filters; Optical surface waves; Protocols; Spectroscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Bioengineering Conference, 2006. Proceedings of the IEEE 32nd Annual Northeast
Conference_Location :
Easton, PA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9563-8
DOI :
10.1109/NEBC.2006.1629823
