Confocal Raman Micro-Spectroscopy for Discrimination of Glycerol Diffusivity in Ex Vivo Porcine Dura Mater

A Jaafar, ME Darvin, VV Tuchin, M Veres - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
… Results show that OC is an efficient method for controlling the DM optical properties,
thereby enhancing the in-depth probing for laser therapy and diagnostics of the brain. DM is a …

Region and species dependent mechanical properties of adolescent and young adult brain tissue

DB MacManus, B Pierrat, JG Murphy, MD Gilchrist - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
… on brain tissue properties using identical experimental apparatus and conditions. It is shown
that the mechanical properties of brain … tissue to be 1.3 times stiffer than porcine tissue. …

Hybrid diffuse optical monitoring of hemodynamic changes following acute cerebral ischemia in a porcine model

D Wang, L Wang, J Wang, P Gao, L Zhu, Z Li, T Chen… - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
… by the proposed hybrid diffuse optical device are quite large. This deviations may be from
the inter subject variation from assumed optical properties or due to measurement accuracy. …

Optic nerve sheath diameter measurement techniques: examination using a novel ex-vivo porcine model

DM Nusbaum, E Antonsen… - Aviation, space, and …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
… This study uses a novel, versatile model for studying the accuracy of optic nerve imaging,
as well as for future experiments to characterize the physical properties of the optic nerve …

Diffuse optical monitoring of peripheral tissues during uncontrolled internal hemorrhage in a porcine model

K Vishwanath, R Gurjar, D Wolf, S Riccardi… - Biomedical Optics …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Reliable, continuous and noninvasive blood flow and hemoglobin monitoring in trauma patients
remains a critical, but generally unachieved goal. Two optical sensing methods - diffuse …

Automating neurosurgical tumor resection surgery: Volumetric laser ablation of cadaveric porcine brain with integrated surface mapping

WA Ross, WM Hill, KB Hoang… - Lasers in surgery …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… Both the mechanical as well as the optical properties of tissue can vary significantly between
tumor types with wide ranges of cellular composition as well as heterogeneity within the …

Optical phantoms with variable properties and geometries for diffuse and fluorescence optical spectroscopy

B Leh, R Siebert, H Hamzeh, L Menard… - … of biomedical optics, 2012 - spiedigitallibrary.org
… allow the characterization of optical devices for clinical purposes. Fluorescent gel phantoms
have been developed, mimicking optical properties of healthy and tumorous brain tissues. …

Added soft tissue contrast using signal attenuation and the fractal dimension for optical coherence tomography images of porcine arterial tissue

C Flueraru, DP Popescu, Y Mao… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
… The orientation of the coronary muscle fibers in the media leads to a directional anisotropy
of the optical properties of the media that is visible in our OCT images and can be quantified …

[HTML][HTML] Globus Lucidus: A porcine study of an intracranial implant designed to deliver closed, repetitive photodynamic and photochemical therapy in glioblastoma

N Bader, C Peschmann, RE Kast, T Heiland… - Photodiagnosis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
… Herein we describe initial results in a porcine model of a fully implantable device designed
… This paper presents initial safety and feasibility data from a porcine study of a fully …

[HTML][HTML] Towards animal surrogates for characterising large strain dynamic mechanical properties of human brain tissue

DB MacManus, A Menichetti, B Depreitere, N Famaey… - Brain Multiphysics, 2020 - Elsevier
… extensive use of animal brain tissue as a surrogate for human brain tissue without any direct
… that porcine and murine brain tissue can be used as surrogates for human brain tissue …