Measuring and modeling metal artifacts of a CT table on AC electromagnetic tracking system accuracy

International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

Volumn 1, Issue SUPPL. 7, 2006, Pages 171-173

  Shechter, G ^a   Shen, E B ^a   Stanton, D ^a  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; CT; Electromagnetic tracking; Metal distortion; Minimally invasive interventions

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748978224     PISSN: 18616410     EISSN: 18616429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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