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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Imaging
  • Optoacoustics
  • Multimodal Imaging

Background:

  • Optoacoustic (OA) imaging provides high-resolution deep tissue visualization using optical absorption contrast.
  • Endogenous chromophores enable extraction of anatomical, functional, molecular, and metabolic information.
  • Limited penetration depth and blood-related contrast necessitate multimodal approaches.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advancements in hybridizing OA imaging with other modalities.
  • To explore the extension of OA imaging to exogenous contrast agents.
  • To highlight the potential of OA sensing for diverse applications.

Main Methods:

  • Review of multimodal OA combinations (ultrasound, fluorescence, OCT, Raman, MRI, CT, SPECT, PET).
  • Investigation of exogenous contrast agents (small molecules, nanoparticles, genetic labels).
  • Analysis of contrast moiety compatibility across imaging techniques.

Main Results:

  • Successful hybridization of OA with various imaging techniques expands its diagnostic potential.
  • Exogenous agents significantly enhance OA imaging capabilities and applications.
  • Existing contrast agents from other modalities can be adapted for OA sensing.

Conclusions:

  • Multimodal OA imaging offers comprehensive insights into biological tissues.
  • The adaptability of OA imaging with exogenous agents broadens its scope in biomedical research.
  • Hybrid OA approaches are crucial for overcoming current limitations and advancing diagnostic capabilities.