Computed tomography in color: Nanok-enhanced spectral CT molecular imaging

  • Dipanjan Pan
  • , Ewald Roessl
  • , Jens Peter Schlomka
  • , Shelton D. Caruthers
  • , Angana Senpan
  • , Mike J. Scott
  • , John S. Allen
  • , Huiying Zhang
  • , Grace Hu
  • , Patrick J. Gaffney
  • , Eric T. Choi
  • , Volker Rasche
  • , Samuel A. Wickline
  • , Roland Proksa
  • , Gregory M. Lanza

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Abstract

Multicolored imaging: A new class of molecular imaging agent has been developed based on low-molecular-weight organically soluble bismuth to detect and quantify intraluminal fibrin presented by ruptured plaque in the context of computed tomography angiograms without calcium interference.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)9635-9639
Number of pages5
JournalAngewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume49
Issue number50
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 10 2010

Keywords

  • bismuth
  • computed tomography
  • contrast agents
  • molecular imaging
  • nanocolloids

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