Ethanol fixation method for heart and lung imaging in micro-CT.

Matej PatzeltJana MrzilkovaJan DudakFrantisek KrejciJan ZemlickaJakub KarchVladimir MusilJozef RosinaViktor SykoraBarbora HorehledovaPetr Zach

Published in: Japanese journal of radiology (2019)

Simple ethanol fixation improves the tissue contrast enhancement in micro-CT. The best results can be obtained with fixation of the soft tissue samples in a series of ascending ethanol concentrations.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
contrast enhanced
image quality
soft tissue
computed tomography
dual energy
high resolution
magnetic resonance
positron emission tomography
magnetic resonance imaging
pulmonary artery
coronary artery
pulmonary arterial hypertension
fluorescence imaging