New methods for calibration and tool tracking in ultrasound-guided interventions

Ultrasound is a safe, portable, inexpensive and real-time modality that can produce 2D and 3D images. It is a valuable intra-operative imaging modality to guide surgeons aiming to achieve higher accuracy of the intervention and improve patient outcomes. In all the clinical applications that use trac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Najafi, Mohammad
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/51776