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ArticleBioMed research international2023

Evaluation of Cholesterol Thickness of Blood Vessels Using Photoacoustic Technology.

Alaa Kassar Salih, Ala Hadi Alwan, Maria Jade Catalan Opulencia, Herlina Uinarni, Firuza M Khamidova, Mohammed Shakir Atiyah, Sura A Awadh, Ali Thaeer Hammid, Zeinab Arzehgar

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Article in BioMed research international, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 7 institutions in 5 countries.

Alaa Kassar SalihAl-Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8410-9868
Ala Hadi AlwanIbn Al-Bitar Specialized Center for Cardiac Surgery, Baghdad, Iraq.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1343-7637
Maria Jade Catalan OpulenciaAjman University, Ajman, UAE.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3731-6503
Herlina UinarniAtma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4375-9116
Firuza M KhamidovaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Samarkand State Medical Institute, Samarkand, Uzbekistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3153-5257
Mohammed Shakir AtiyahAl-Manara College for Medical Sciences, Maysan, Iraq.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0455-6009
Sura A AwadhAl-mustaqbal University, Babylon, Iraq.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0620-3699
Ali Thaeer HammidImam Ja'afar Al-Sadiq University, Baghdad, Iraq.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3862-683X
Zeinab ArzehgarDepartment of Chemistry, Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3774-4348
Ajman University · AEAtma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia · IDImam Ja’afar Al-Sadiq UniversityNahrain University · IQPayame Noor University · IRSamarkand State Medical Institute · UZUniversity of Babylon · IQ

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

One of the primary indicators of plaque vulnerability is the lipid composition of atherosclerotic plaques. Therefore, the medical industry requires a method to evaluate necrotic nuclei in atherosclerosis imaging with sensitivity. In this regard, photoacoustic imaging is a plaque detection method that provides chemical information on lipids and cholesterol thickness in the arterial walls of the patient. This aspect aims to increase the low-frequency axial resolution by developing a new photoacoustic-based system. A photoacoustic system has been developed to detect the cholesterol thickness of the blood vessels to observe the progression of plaque in the heart's blood vessels. The application of the coherent photoacoustic discontinuous correlation tomography technique, which is based on a novel signal processing, significantly increased the cholesterol oleate's sensitivity to plaque necrosis. By enhancing the quality of thickness detection, the system for measuring the thickness of cholesterol in blood vessels has been reduced to approximately 23 microns. The results show that the phase spectrum peaked at 100 Hz at 58.66 degrees, and at 400 Hz, the phase spectrum was 46.37 degrees. The minimum amplitude is 1.95 at 100 Hz and 17.67 at 400 Hz. In conclusion, it can be stated that photoacoustic imaging as a method based on new technologies is of great importance in medical research, which is based on the use of nonionizing radiation to perform diagnostic processes and measure different types of body tissues.

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AtherosclerosisPhotoacoustic TechniquesPlaque, AtheroscleroticCholesterolCoronary VesselsHumansTomographyCholesterol

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PMID37090193
PMCPMC10115531
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