Fig. 2.1 Narrow band imaging filter technology. Light source and video processor are used to deliver high-definition light through the cystoscope (Courtesy of Olympus) Fig. 2.2 Normal bladder. White-light imaging…
Fig. 16.1 (a, b) Siemens Magnetom MRI (low-field (0.2-T) biplanar magnet design) (Courtesy of Siemens Healthcare 2014) Fig. 16.2 (a, b). Siemens Magnetom Espree MRI (high-field (1.5-T) short-bore magnet design)…
Fig. 6.1 Basic principles of multiphoton microscopy (MPM). (a) The Jablonski diagram showing how MPM fluorescence emission is caused by the simultaneous absorption of two or three low-energy (near-infrared) photons,…
Fig. 12.1 ELUS probe and system. (a) Photograph of a 5.4 French (1.8 mm) ELUS probe. This probe can be passed over a guidewire, and it has a shielded transducer,…
Fig. 5.1 Schematic illustration of an NIRF imaging system. Essential components of an NIRF imaging system include an NIR excitation light, collection optics, NIR filters, an NIRF video camera, a…
Authors Year published Simulator studied Exercises performed in study Number of participants in study Validity assessed Brinkman et al. 2013 dVSSS Ring and rail 2 17 novices Repetitions required Colaco…
Fig. 15.1 Patient on standard CT gantry, under general anesthesia lying prone on chest rolls with arms tucked. Note limited working space even in thin patients such as this (Arrow…
Technique Resolutiona Depth Timeb Quantitativec Multichannel Imaging agents Target Costd Main small animal use Clinical use MRI 10–100 μm No limit Minutes to hours Yes No Paramagnetic chelates, magnetic particles…
Fig. 9.1 Flexible laparoscopic ultrasound probe (From Hitachi-Aloka, Wallingford, CT) Recently, a robotic transducer, the ProART (BK Medical Herlev, Denmark), with Doppler capability was developed. It has a unique fin…
Fig. 3.1 Schematic overview displaying time-domain, low-coherence interferometry which can measure echo time delays of light. (a) A Michelson-type interferometer is equipped with a sample and reference arm. Light which…
