Thomas E. Milner,Marc D. Feldman,Jung-Hwan Oh,Shaochen Chen,Paul Castella
申请号:
US14617560
公开号:
US20150230709A1
申请日:
2015.02.09
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2015
代理人:
摘要:
The present invention relates to a rotating catheter tip for optical coherence tomography based on the use of an optical fiber that does not rotate, that is enclosed in a catheter, which has a tip rotates under the influence of a fluid drive system to redirect light from the fiber to a surrounding vessel and the light reflected or backscattered from the vessel back to the optical fiber.