Comprehensive review of surgical microscopes: technology development and medical applications

L Ma, B Fei - Journal of biomedical optics, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: Surgical microscopes provide adjustable magnification, bright illumination, and
clear visualization of the surgical field and have been increasingly used in operating rooms …

Advances in dynamic light scattering imaging of blood flow

A Sdobnov, G Piavchenko, A Bykov… - Laser & Photonics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Dynamic light scattering (DLS) is a well known experimental approach uniquely suited for
the characterization of small particles undergoing Brownian motion in randomly …

A high quantum yield molecule-protein complex fluorophore for near-infrared II imaging

AL Antaris, H Chen, S Diao, Z Ma, Z Zhang… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Fluorescence imaging in the second near-infrared window (NIR-II) allows visualization of
deep anatomical features with an unprecedented degree of clarity. NIR-II fluorophores draw …

Through-skull fluorescence imaging of the brain in a new near-infrared window

G Hong, S Diao, J Chang, AL Antaris, C Chen… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
To date, brain imaging has largely relied on X-ray computed tomography and magnetic
resonance angiography, with their limited spatial resolution and long scanning times …

Model of dynamic speckle evolution for evaluating laser speckle contrast measurements of tissue dynamics

S Zilpelwar, EJ Sie, D Postnov, AI Chen… - Biomedical Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
We introduce a dynamic speckle model (DSM) to simulate the temporal evolution of fully
developed speckle patterns arising from the interference of scattered light reemitted from …

Laser speckle imaging to monitor microvascular blood flow: a review

PG Vaz, A Humeau-Heurtier, E Figueiras… - IEEE reviews in …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Laser speckle is a complex interference phenomenon that can easily be understood, in
concept, but is difficult to predict mathematically, because it is a stochastic process. The use …

Measuring human cerebral blood flow and brain function with fiber-based speckle contrast optical spectroscopy system

B Kim, S Zilpelwar, EJ Sie, F Marsili… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Cerebral blood flow (CBF) is crucial for brain health. Speckle contrast optical spectroscopy
(SCOS) is a technique that has been recently developed to measure CBF, but the use of …

Choosing a model for laser speckle contrast imaging

C Liu, K Kılıç, SE Erdener, DA Boas… - Biomedical Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Laser speckle contrast imaging (LSCI) is a real-time full-field non-invasive technique, which
is broadly applied to visualize blood flow in biomedical applications. In its foundation is the …

A miniature multi-contrast microscope for functional imaging in freely behaving animals

J Senarathna, H Yu, C Deng, AL Zou, JB Issa… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Neurovascular coupling, cerebrovascular remodeling and hemodynamic changes are
critical to brain function, and dysregulated in neuropathologies such as brain tumors …

Extracellular matrix hydrogel promotes tissue remodeling, arteriogenesis, and perfusion in a rat hindlimb ischemia model

JL Ungerleider, TD Johnson, MJ Hernandez… - JACC: Basic to …, 2016 - jacc.org
Although surgical and endovascular revascularization can be performed in peripheral
arterial disease (PAD), 40% of patients with critical limb ischemia do not have a …