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This study introduces a faster shear-wave imaging optical coherence elastography (SWI-OCE) technique. It achieves millisecond acquisition times, significantly improving clinical feasibility for assessing tissue mechanical properties.

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Background:

Shear-wave imaging optical coherence elastography (SWI-OCE) assesses tissue mechanics via elastic wave propagation.
Current SWI-OCE methods use multiple scans, resulting in clinically impractical acquisition times (tens of minutes).

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a noncontact, high-frame-rate optical coherence elastography (OCE) method.
To reduce SWI-OCE acquisition times from minutes to milliseconds.

Main Methods:

Utilized a Fourier domain mode-locked swept source laser with a 1.5 MHz A-scan rate.
Employed a focused air-pulse for noncontact elastic wave excitation.
Achieved elastic wave propagation imaging at a ~7.3 kHz frame rate.

Main Results:

Demonstrated true kilohertz frame-rate OCE for the first time.
Quantified elastic wave velocity with a single excitation.
Validated elasticity measurements in phantoms and ex vivo porcine cornea under varying intraocular pressures.

Conclusions:

The developed method significantly reduces SWI-OCE acquisition time to milliseconds.
This advancement enhances the clinical potential of quantitative tissue elastography.
Enables rapid, noncontact assessment of local tissue mechanical properties.