• DocumentCode
    3001674
  • Title

    High-resolution OCT Balloon Catheter for Systematic Imaging of the Esophagus

  • Author

    Fu, Henry L. ; Cobb, Michael J. ; Leng, Yuxin ; MacDonald, Daniel J. ; Hwang, Joo Ha ; Li, Xingde

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Washington, Seattle
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    An OCT balloon imaging catheter was developed using small compound rod lenses to achieve superb lateral resolution at a large working distance. The balloon catheter enables systematic assessment of human esophagus for Barrett´s screening.
  • Keywords
    catheters; optical tomography; Barrett screening; balloon catheter; esophagus; high resolution OCT; systematic imaging; Biomedical optical imaging; Biopsy; Cancer; Catheters; Endoscopes; Esophagus; High-resolution imaging; Image resolution; Lenses; Optical imaging;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452407
  • Filename
    4452407
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3001674