An electro-magnetically tracked laparoscopic ultrasound for multi-modality minimally invasive surgery

International Congress Series

Volumn 1281, Issue , 2005, Pages 746-751

  Krücker, Jochen ^a   Viswanathan, Anand ^b   Borgert, Jörn ^c   Glossop, Neil ^d   Yang, Yibin ^a   Wood, Bradford J ^b  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

^d Traxtal Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

Electro magnetic tracking; Image fusion; Image guided therapy; Laparoscopic ultrasound; Radio frequency ablation; Ultrasound CT registration

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646449391     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2005.03.178     Document Type: Article

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