3D X-Ray Microtomography Applied to Structural and Mechanical Characterization of Arterial Trees
Document Type
Abstract
Language
eng
Format of Original
1 p.
Publication Date
10-13-1999
Publisher
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Source Publication
Proceedings of the First Joint BMES/EMBS Conference. 1999 IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology 21st Annual Conference and the 1999 Annual Fall Meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society, 13 Oct 1999-16 Oct 1999, Atlanta, GA
Source ISSN
1094-687x
Abstract
We applied micro-CT imaging to arterial trees in rodent lungs. Morphometric features derived from the images are sensitive to interspecies differences in vascular structure and can reflect the distensibility of arterial walls.
Recommended Citation
Johnson, R. H.; Molthen, Robert C.; Wietholt, Christian; Karau, Kelly Lynn; Hanger, Christopher C.; and Dawson, Christopher, "3D X-Ray Microtomography Applied to Structural and Mechanical Characterization of Arterial Trees" (1999). Biomedical Engineering Faculty Research and Publications. 402.
https://epublications.marquette.edu/bioengin_fac/402
Comments
Published as part of the Proceedings of the First Joint BMES/EMBS Conference. 1999 IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology 21st Annual Conference and the 1999 Annual Fall Meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society, 13 Oct 1999-16 Oct 1999, Atlanta, GA: 1038. DOI.
R.H. Johnson, R.C. Molthen, and C.A. Dawson were also affiliated with The Medical College of Wisconsin at time of publication.