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 publicationOptical Coherence Imaging Techniques and Imaging in Scattering Media IV
EditorsBenjamin J. Vakoc, Maciej Wojtkowski, Yoshiaki Yasuno
PublisherSPIE
Volume11924
ISBN (Electronic)9781510647145
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2021
EventOptical Coherence Imaging Techniques and Imaging in Scattering Media IV 2021 - Virtual, Online, Germany
Duration: 20 Jun 202124 Jun 2021

Publication series

NameProgress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Conference

ConferenceOptical Coherence Imaging Techniques and Imaging in Scattering Media IV 2021
Country/TerritoryGermany
CityVirtual, Online
Period20/06/202124/06/2021

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