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Figure 3 Example of retained microbubbles within the capillaries under fluorescent epi-illumination. Microbubble (A) on the left of the picture remains static throughout the imaging sequence. A second microbubble (B) can be seen to stop in an adjacent capillary, remains virtually static for 4 s and then dislodges.