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ArticleBiomedical optics express2026

Fusing photoacoustic microscopy and ultrasound imaging: an artificial intelligence strategy for vessel enhancement in interventional guidance.

Wenjie Yin, Yanping He, Yuxiang Chen, Zixi Liu, Jinjun Fang, Chaohao Liang, Zhen Yuan, Kun Qian, Wuyu Zhang, Jian Zhang

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Wenjie YinSchool of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Plastic Surgery and Burn Surgery, Qingyuan People's Hospital, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 511436, Guangdong, China.
Yanping HeSchool of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Plastic Surgery and Burn Surgery, Qingyuan People's Hospital, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 511436, Guangdong, China.
Yuxiang ChenSchool of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Plastic Surgery and Burn Surgery, Qingyuan People's Hospital, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 511436, Guangdong, China.
Zixi LiuSchool of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Plastic Surgery and Burn Surgery, Qingyuan People's Hospital, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 511436, Guangdong, China.
Jinjun FangSchool of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Plastic Surgery and Burn Surgery, Qingyuan People's Hospital, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 511436, Guangdong, China.
Chaohao LiangSchool of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Plastic Surgery and Burn Surgery, Qingyuan People's Hospital, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 511436, Guangdong, China.
Zhen YuanFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Macao, Macao 999078, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3061-6263
Kun QianSchool of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Plastic Surgery and Burn Surgery, Qingyuan People's Hospital, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 511436, Guangdong, China.
Wuyu ZhangMOE Key Laboratory of Laser Life Science & Institute of Laser Life Science, College of Biophotonics, School of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering, South China Normal University, Guangzhou 510631, China.
Jian ZhangSchool of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Plastic Surgery and Burn Surgery, Qingyuan People's Hospital, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 511436, Guangdong, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9665-9322

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Abstract

Vessel localization is a key component of ultrasound (US) -guided interventional procedures. However, US imaging faces challenges such as insufficient resolution and a low recognition rate in skin vessel detection. In this study, a photoacoustic (PA) -US multi-modal imaging enhancement framework is proposed. High-resolution vascular light absorption maps from photoacoustic microscopy (PAM) provide objective and accurate labels for US images. Accurate enhancement of blood vessels in skin US images is realized by neural networks driven by high-quality data sources. The results of our novel architecture (UIU-Net) on an

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PMCPMC13064631

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