Synchrotron radiation for angiography.
The intensity, monochromaticity, and tunability of synchrotron radiation make it well suited for transvenous coronary angiography. An X-ray imaging system based on synchrotron radiation has provided images of the coronary circulation in dogs and in human subjects.
D000790:Angiocardiography / Q000295:instrumentation; D000792:Angiography / Q000295:instrumentation*; D000818:Animals; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D010315:Particle Accelerators