Image-guided microneurosurgical management of vascular lesions using navigated computed tomography angiography. An advanced IGS technology application

International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 161-167

  Chibbaro, S ^a,b   Tacconi, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

3D images; Advanced neuronavigation; Aneurysms; Cerebrovascular malformation; Computed tomography angiography; Volume rendering

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; NAVIGATION; NEUROSURGERY; TREES (MATHEMATICS); VOLUME RENDERING;

3-D IMAGE; 3D-IMAGES; ADVANCED NEURONAVIGATION; ANEURYSM; CEREBROVASCULAR MALFORMATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY; IMAGE-GUIDED; NEURONAVIGATION; TECHNOLOGY APPLICATION; VASCULAR LESIONS;

NAVIGATION SYSTEMS;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MICROSURGERY; NEURONAVIGATION; SURGEON; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULAR LESION;

EID: 33750072323     PISSN: 14785951     EISSN: 1478596X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rcs.89     Document Type: Article

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