Objective assessment of utility of intraoperative ultrasound in resection of central nervous system tumors: A cost-effective tool for intraoperative navigation in neurosurgery

Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 4-11

  Moiyadi, Aliasgar ^a   Shetty, Prakash ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Cost effective; intraoperative imaging; intraoperative ultrasound; scoring system; utility

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER SURGERY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CRANIOTOMY; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; LAMINECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SCORING SYSTEM; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 79955730752     PISSN: 09763147     EISSN: 09763155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0976-3147.80077     Document Type: Article

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