New photoacoustic endoscope fits inside a needle - EurekAlert

Researchers have created a photoacoustic imaging endoscope probe that can fit inside a medical needle with an inner diameter of just 0.6 millimeters. As described in Biomedical Optics Express, this ultra-thin endoscope represents a major step toward harnessin…

image: Researchers have created a photoacoustic imaging endoscope probe that can fit inside a medical needle with an inner diameter of just 0.6 millimeters. Tianrui Zhao, first author of the paper is… [+6111 chars]

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