Endoscopic polarization sensitive optical coherence tomography (PS-OCT) for in vivo imaging of lungs periphery in bronchial thermoplasty treated asthma patients

M. Vaselli, P. C. Wijsman, J. Willemse, J. T. Annema, P. I. Bonta, J. F. de Boer

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Abstract

We performed in-vivo PS-OCT in three asthma patients who underwent bronchial thermoplasty (BT). PS-OCT qualified as minimally invasive technique to visualize airway smooth muscle (ASM) and showed its reduction after BT.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEuropean Conferences on Biomedical Optics, ECBO 2021
PublisherThe Optical Society
ISBN (Electronic)9781557528209
ISBN (Print)9781943580958
Publication statusPublished - 2021
Event2021 European Conferences on Biomedical Optics, ECBO 2021 - Virtual, Online, Germany
Duration: 20 Jun 202124 Jun 2021

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers

Conference

Conference2021 European Conferences on Biomedical Optics, ECBO 2021
Country/TerritoryGermany
CityVirtual, Online
Period20/06/202124/06/2021

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