Feasibility of longitudinal monitoring of atherosclerosis with Pulse Wave Imaging in a swine model.

Paul Kemper Pierre NauleauGrigorios Marios KarageorgosRachel A WeberNancy KwonMatthias SzabolcsElisa E Konofagou

Published in: Physiological measurement (2021)

This study provides important insights on the vascular wall stiffness progression in an atherosclerotic swine model. It therefore paves the way for a thorough longitudinal study that examines the role of stiffness in both the plaque formation and plaque progression.

Keyphrases

coronary artery disease
high resolution
blood pressure
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
mass spectrometry
photodynamic therapy
fluorescence imaging