Design of MR-compatible robotic devices: Magnetic and geometric compatibility aspects

Final Program and Abstract Book - 9th International Conference on Information Technology and Applications in Biomedicine, ITAB 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Keroglou, Christoforos ^a   Tsekos, Nikolaos V ^c   Seimenis, Ioannis ^b   Eracleous, Eleni ^b   Christodoulou, Christodoulos G ^b   Pitris, Constantinos ^a   Christoforou, Eftychios G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b Medical Diagnostic Center Ayios Therissos   (Cyprus)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Geometric MR compatibility; Image guided robotic interventions; MR compatibility

Indexed keywords

HIGH-FIELD; IMAGE-GUIDED; INTERVENTIONAL; MAGNETIC NATURE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE; MR IMAGES; MR-COMPATIBILITY; MR-COMPATIBLE; ROBOTIC DEVICES; ROBOTIC MANIPULATORS; ROBOTIC SYSTEMS;

DESIGN; GEOMETRY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RESONANCE; ROBOTS; SCANNING;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 77949633484     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITAB.2009.5394417     Document Type: Conference Paper

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