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

Keywords

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

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Chemistry
  • Catalysis

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