Optical coherence elastography–OCT at work in tissue biomechanics

KV Larin, DD Sampson - Biomedical optics express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Optical coherence elastography (OCE), as the use of OCT to perform elastography has
come to be known, began in 1998, around ten years after the rest of the field of elastography …

Optical coherence elastography for tissue characterization: a review

S Wang, KV Larin - Journal of biophotonics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Optical coherence elastography (OCE) represents the frontier of optical elasticity imaging
techniques and focuses on the micro‐scale assessment of tissue biomechanics in 3D that is …

Wave-based optical coherence elastography: the 10-year perspective

F Zvietcovich, KV Larin - Progress in Biomedical Engineering, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
After ten years of progress and innovation, optical coherence elastography (OCE) based on
the propagation of mechanical waves has become one of the major and the most studied …

Optical coherence elastography in ophthalmology

MA Kirby, I Pelivanov, S Song… - … of biomedical optics, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Optical coherence elastography (OCE) can provide clinically valuable information based on
local measurements of tissue stiffness. Improved light sources and scanning methods in …

A review of optical coherence elastography: fundamentals, techniques and prospects

BF Kennedy, KM Kennedy… - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In optical coherence elastography, images are formed by mapping a mechanical property of
tissue. Such images, known as elastograms, are formed on the microscale, intermediate …

Optical coherence tomography-based tissue dynamics imaging for longitudinal and drug response evaluation of tumor spheroids

I Abd El-Sadek, A Miyazawa… - Biomedical Optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We present optical coherence tomography (OCT)-based tissue dynamics imaging method to
visualize and quantify tissue dynamics such as subcellular motion based on statistical …

Viscoelasticity imaging of biological tissues and single cells using shear wave propagation

H Li, G Flé, M Bhatt, Z Qu, S Ghazavi, L Yazdani… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Changes in biomechanical properties of biological soft tissues are often associated with
physiological dysfunctions. Since biological soft tissues are hydrated, viscoelasticity is likely …

Tracking mechanical wave propagation within tissue using phase-sensitive optical coherence tomography: motion artifact and its compensation

S Song, Z Huang, RK Wang - Journal of biomedical optics, 2013 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We describe theoretical and experimental investigations of motion artifacts that can arise in
the detection of shear wave propagating within tissue with phase-sensitive optical …

Ultrahigh-sensitive optical coherence elastography

Y Li, S Moon, JJ Chen, Z Zhu, Z Chen - Light: Science & Applications, 2020 - nature.com
The phase stability of an optical coherence elastography (OCE) system is the key
determining factor for achieving a precise elasticity measurement, and it can be affected by …

Shear modulus imaging by direct visualization of propagating shear waves with phase-sensitive optical coherence tomography

S Song, Z Huang, TM Nguyen… - … of biomedical optics, 2013 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We propose an integrated method combining low-frequency mechanics with optical imaging
to map the shear modulus within the biological tissue. Induced shear wave propagating in …