Value of a laser guidance system for CT interventions: A phantom study

European Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 137-140

  Jacobi, V ^a   Thalhammer, A ^a   Kirchner, J ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biopsy; CT; Intervention; Laser; Phantom study

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LASER; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PUNCTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WOUND DRAINAGE;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DRAINAGE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LASERS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PUNCTURES; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032610649     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050644     Document Type: Article

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