Increased X-ray visualization of shape memory polymer foams by chemical incorporation of iodine motifs

LD Nash, MB Browning Monroe, YH Ding, KP Ezell… - Polymers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Shape memory polymers can be programmed into a secondary geometry and recovered to
their primary geometry with the application of a controlled stimulus. Porous shape memory …

Limitations of anti-scatter grids when used with high resolution image detectors

V Singh, A Jain, DR Bednarek… - Medical imaging 2014 …, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Anti-scatter grids are used in fluoroscopic systems to improve image quality by absorbing
scattered radiation. A stationary Smit Rontgen X-ray grid (line density: 70 lines/cm, grid ratio …

Enhanced x-ray visibility of shape memory polymer foam using iodine motifs and tantalum microparticles

LK Jang, LD Nash, GK Fletcher, T Cheung… - Journal of Composites …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Shape memory polymer (SMP) foams are porous materials with high surface area and large
volumetric expansion capabilities that are well suited for endovascular occlusion …

Anti-scatter grid artifact elimination for high resolution x-ray imaging CMOS detectors

R Rana, V Singh, A Jain… - … 2015: Physics of …, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Higher resolution in dynamic radiological imaging such as angiography is increasingly
being demanded by clinicians; however, when standard anti-scatter grids are used with …

Design considerations for a new, high resolution Micro-Angiographic Fluoroscope based on a CMOS sensor (MAF-CMOS)

B Loughran, SNS Vasan, V Singh… - … of SPIE--the …, 2013 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The detectors that are used for endovascular image-guided interventions (EIGI), particularly
for neurovascular interventions, do not provide clinicians with adequate visualization to …

Chemical modifications of porous shape memory polymers for enhanced X-ray and MRI visibility

GK Fletcher, LD Nash, LM Graul, LK Jang, SM Herting… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The goal of this work was to develop a shape memory polymer (SMP) foam with visibility
under both X-ray and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) modalities. A porous polymeric …

A novel region of interest (ROI) imaging technique for biplane imaging in interventional suites: high-resolution small field-of-view imaging in the frontal plane and dose …

SNS Vasan, C Ionita, DR Bednarek… - Medical Imaging 2014 …, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Endovascular-Image-Guided-Interventional (EIGI) treatment of neuro-vascular conditions
such as aneurysms, stenosed arteries, and vessel thrombosis make use of treatment …

[图书][B] Evaluation of performance of various high resolution x-ray imaging detectors

V Singh - 2014 - search.proquest.com
The basic concepts that are used to describe the performance of an x-ray detector regarding
intrinsic image quality are sharpness, contrast, noise and signal-to-noise (SNR) ratio. The …

Improving Technology for Vascular Imaging

R Rana - 2017 - search.proquest.com
Neuro-endovascular image guided interventions (Neuro-EIGIs) is a minimally invasive
procedure that require micro catheters and endovascular devices be inserted into the …

[HTML][HTML] Detector system comparison using relative CNR for specific imaging tasks related to neuro-endovascular image-guided interventions (neuro-EIGIs)

B Loughran, SNS Vasan, V Singh… - Proceedings of SPIE …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Neuro-EIGIs require visualization of very small endovascular devices and small vessels. A
Microangiographic Fluoroscope (MAF) x-ray detector was developed to improve on the …