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    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Medical Imaging
    • Cardiovascular Research

    Background:

    • Atherosclerotic plaque characterization is crucial for cardiovascular disease management.
    • Current intravascular imaging techniques like intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) provide anatomical detail but lack compositional information.
    • Intravascular photoacoustic (IVPA) imaging offers compositional insights but has been limited by slow acquisition and processing speeds.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and demonstrate a complete intravascular ultrasound/photoacoustic (IVUS/IVPA) imaging system capable of real-time operation.
    • To overcome the limitations of previous IVUS/IVPA systems, specifically slow frame rates and offline processing.
    • To enable simultaneous online acquisition, processing, and display of both IVUS and IVPA images for improved plaque analysis.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of an integrated IVUS/IVPA catheter within a 1-mm outer diameter torque cable.
    • Coupling the catheter to a custom spindle enabling optical and electrical connections to system hardware.
    • Integration of a high-frequency (10 kHz) nanosecond-pulsed laser, motor drive, ultrasound pulser/receiver, and 200-MHz digitizer for real-time data handling.
    • System characterization using a vessel-mimicking phantom with an embedded coronary stent for IVPA contrast visualization.

    Main Results:

    • Successful implementation of a complete IVUS/IVPA imaging system enabling real-time image acquisition, processing, and display.
    • Demonstration of the system's capability to provide IVPA contrast within IVUS images on a phantom model.
    • Achieved real-time performance, overcoming previous limitations of several seconds per frame and offline processing.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed real-time IVUS/IVPA system represents a significant advancement in intravascular imaging technology.
    • This modality holds promise for enhanced characterization of atherosclerotic plaque, combining anatomical and compositional information in real-time.
    • The system's ability to perform online data acquisition and processing paves the way for improved clinical diagnostic capabilities in cardiovascular imaging.