Parametric imaging of attenuation by optical coherence tomography: review of models, methods, and clinical translation

P Gong, M Almasian, G Van Soest… - … of biomedical optics, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: Optical coherence tomography (OCT) provides cross-sectional and volumetric
images of backscattering from biological tissue that reveal the tissue morphology. The …

A survey on coronary atherosclerotic plaque tissue characterization in intravascular optical coherence tomography

A Boi, AD Jamthikar, L Saba, D Gupta… - Current atherosclerosis …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Atherosclerotic plaque deposition within the coronary vessel
wall leads to arterial stenosis and severe catastrophic events over time. Identification of …

Automated coronary optical coherence tomography feature extraction with application to three-dimensional reconstruction

HJ Carpenter, MH Ghayesh, AC Zander, J Li… - Tomography, 2022 - mdpi.com
Coronary optical coherence tomography (OCT) is an intravascular, near-infrared light-based
imaging modality capable of reaching axial resolutions of 10–20 µm. This resolution allows …

Comparison of multilayer and single-layer coronary plaque models on stress/strain calculations based on optical coherence tomography images

M Huang, A Maehara, D Tang, J Zhu, L Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Mechanical stress and strain conditions are closely related to atherosclerotic plaque
progression and rupture and have been under intensive investigations in recent years. It is …

Current research and future prospects of IVOCT imaging‐based detection of the vascular lumen and vulnerable plaque

R Zhang, Y Fan, W Qi, A Wang, X Tang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Intravascular optical coherence tomography (IVOCT) is an imaging method that has
developed rapidly in recent years and is useful in coronary atherosclerosis diagnosis. It is …

A mechanical approach for smooth surface fitting to delineate vessel walls in optical coherence tomography images

ML Olender, LS Athanasiou… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automated analysis of vascular imaging techniques is limited by the inability to precisely
determine arterial borders. Intravascular optical coherence tomography (OCT) offers …

Quantitative 3D analysis of coronary wall morphology in heart transplant patients: OCT-assessed cardiac allograft vasculopathy progression

Z Chen, M Pazdernik, H Zhang, A Wahle, Z Guo… - Medical image …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) accounts for about 30% of all heart-transplant (HTx)
patient deaths. For patients at high risk for CAV complications after HTx, therapy must be …

Human coronary plaque optical coherence tomography image repairing, multilayer segmentation and impact on plaque stress/strain calculations

M Huang, A Maehara, D Tang, J Zhu, L Wang… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Coronary vessel layer structure may have a considerable impact on plaque stress/strain
calculations. Most current plaque models use single-layer vessel structures due to the lack …

Segmentation of anatomical layers and imaging artifacts in intravascular polarization sensitive optical coherence tomography using attending physician and boundary …

M Haft-Javaherian, M Villiger, K Otsuka… - Biomedical Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography are widely available for
assessing coronary stenoses and provide critical information to optimize percutaneous …

FiAt-Net: Detecting fibroatheroma plaque cap in 3D intravascular OCT images

Y Peng, Z Chen, A Wahle, T Kovarnik, M Sonk… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The key manifestation of coronary artery disease (CAD) is development of
fibroatheromatous plaque, the cap of which may rupture and subsequently lead to coronary …