Photoacoustic characteristics of lipid-rich plaques under ultra-low temperature and formaldehyde treatment Download: 714次
1 Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Remodeling and Function Research, Department of Cardiology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan 250012, China
2 MOE Key Laboratory of Laser Life Science and Institute of Laser Life Science, College of Biophotonics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou 510631, China
3 Department of Cardiology, The Juye Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Heze 274900, China
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Fig. 1. Schematic of the system and photograph of the devices. (a) Schematic of the system: POL, plan objective lens; AMP, amplifier; DAQ, data acquisition system. (b) Schematic of the laser emission and PA signals reception. (c) Photograph of the integrated transducer.
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Fig. 2. Performance of the transducer and system. (a) The echo signal detected by the transducer. (b) Bandwidth of the transducer elements with a −6 dB bandwidth of 95%. (c) The axial resolution of the system. (d) The lateral resolution of the system.
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Fig. 3. Comparison of PA images experiencing pre- and post-frozen treatment with histological images. (a) The PA cross-section image of No. 2 vessel before frozen treatment. (b) The PA cross-section image of No. 2 vessel as shown in (a) after frozen treatment. (c) The matched histological cross-section image of No. 2 vessel in (a) and (b). LRC, lipid relative concentration.
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Fig. 4. Comparison of PA images experiencing pre- and post-formaldehyde treatment with histological images. (a) The PA cross-section image of No. 5 vessel before formaldehyde treatment. (b) The PA cross-section image of No. 5 vessel as shown in (a) after formaldehyde treatment. (c) The matched histological cross-section image of No. 5 vessel in (a) and (b).
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Fig. 5. Statistical analysis results. (a) Correlation between LR by histology and PAI post-frozen treatment, R2=0.942. (b) Correlation between LR by histology and PAI post-formaldehyde treatment, R2=0.551.
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Table1. Difference and Correlation of Lipid Ratio Derived by PAI Pre- and Post-Treatments
| Difference | Correlation |
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| Before Treatment | After Treatment | P Value | Pearson Coefficient | P Value |
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Frozen () | | | 0.299 | 0.990 | 0 | Formaldehyde () | | | 0.854 | 0.863 | 0 |
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Table2. Correlation of Lipid Ratio Derived by PAI and Histology Pre- and Post-Treatments
| PA Percentage | Histological Percentage | Correlation |
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Before processing | | | 0.967 | After processing | | | 0.853 |
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Table3. Difference and Correlation of Lipid Ratio Derived by PAI and Histology Post-Frozen and Formaldehyde Treatment
| PAI | Histology | Value | Correlation |
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Frozen () | | | 0.001 | 0.991 | Formaldehyde () | | | 0.011 | 0.658 |
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Mingjun Xu, Peng Lei, Jianqin Feng, Fangfang Liu, Sihua Yang, Pengfei Zhang. Photoacoustic characteristics of lipid-rich plaques under ultra-low temperature and formaldehyde treatment[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2018, 16(3): 031702.