Volume navigation with contrast enhanced ultrasound and image fusion for percutaneous interventions: first results.

Volume navigation with contrast enhanced ultrasound and image fusion for percutaneous interventions: first results.

OBJECTIVE: Assessing the feasibility and efficiency of interventions using ultrasound (US) volume navigation (V Nav) with real time needle tracking and image fusion with contrast enhanced (ce) CT, MRI or US. METHODS: First an in vitro study on a liver phantom with CT data image fusion was performed,...

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Main Authors: Ernst Michael Jung, Chris Friedrich, Patrick Hoffstetter, Lena Marie Dendl, Frank Klebl, Ayman Agha, Phillipp Wiggermann, Christian Stroszcynski, Andreas Georg Schreyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3309014?pdf=render

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