Laser needle guide for the sonic flashlight

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3749 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 647-653

  Wang, David ^a,c,d   Wu, Bing ^b,c   Stellen, George ^a,c,d,e  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LASER APPLICATIONS; LASER BEAMS; MIRRORS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; REFLECTION; SAFETY DEVICES; SYRINGES; TOMOGRAPHY;

LASER GUIDANCE SYSTEM; NEEDLE INSERTION; SONIC FLASHLIGHT; VIRTUAL IMAGE;

FLASHLIGHTS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; ILLUMINATION; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; METHODOLOGY; NEEDLE; PUNCTURE; TOMOGRAPHY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LASERS; LIGHTING; NEEDLES; PUNCTURES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 33744798789     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11566465_80     Document Type: Conference Paper

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