Virtual reality-enhanced ultrasound guidance for atrial ablation: In vitro epicardial study

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

Volumn 5242 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2008, Pages 644-651

  Linte, Cristian A ^a,b   Wiles, Andrew ^a,b   Moore, John ^a   Wedlake, Chris ^a   Peters, Terry M ^a,b  

^a ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; SURGERY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; VIRTUAL ADDRESSES; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ABLATION PROCEDURES; CARDIAC INTERVENTIONS; ENGINEERING PERSPECTIVE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; TARGET IDENTIFICATION; ULTRASOUND GUIDANCE; VIRTUAL-REALITY ENVIRONMENT; VISUALIZATION ENVIRONMENT;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PERICARDIUM;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PERICARDIUM; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 58849148976     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-85990-1_77     Document Type: Conference Paper

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