Constrained registration for motion compensation in atrial fibrillation ablation procedures

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 870-881

  Brost, Alexander ^a   Wimmer, Andreas ^a   Liao, Rui ^c   Bourier, Felix ^b   Koch, Martin ^a   Strobel, Norbert ^d   Kurzidim, Klaus ^b   Hornegger, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b KRANKENHAUS BARMHERZIGE BRÜDER REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^c SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^d SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ablation; atrial fibrillation; electrophysiology; motion compensation; two dimensional three dimensional (2 D 3 D) registration

Indexed keywords

2D/3D REGISTRATION; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPENSATION METHOD; COMPENSATION TECHNIQUES; FLUOROSCOPIC IMAGES; MOTION COMPONENTS; MOTION MODELS; ORIENTATION CHANGES; PATIENT DATA; PATIENT SPECIFIC; RADIATION DOSE REDUCTIONS; REINITIALIZATION; RESPIRATORY MOTIONS; TRACKING ERRORS; TRAINING PHASE; VOLUMETRIC DATA; X-RAY IMAGE; XRAY IMAGING;

ABLATION; CATHETERS; DISEASES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; MOTION ESTIMATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

MOTION COMPENSATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84859741703     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2011.2181184     Document Type: Article

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