Brain shift compensation and neurosurgical image fusion using intraoperative MRI: Current status and future challenges

Critical Reviews in Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 175-185

  Kuhnt, Daniela ^a   Bauer, Miriam H A ^a   Nimsky, Christopher ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain shift; Functional navigation; Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

BRAIN SHIFTS; CURRENT STATUS; FIBER TRACKING; FUNCTIONAL DATAS; FUNCTIONAL MRI; FUTURE CHALLENGES; IMAGE DATA; INTRA-OPERATIVE; INTRAOPERATIVE MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; INTRAOPERATIVE MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (IMRI); PREOPERATIVE IMAGES; WORK-FLOWS;

DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ERRORS; IMAGE FUSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; SURGERY; TENSORS;

FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING;

ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CRANIOTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAGNETIC FIELD; NEURONAVIGATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TRACTOGRAPHY; ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; MOTION; NEURONAVIGATION; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84865114154     PISSN: 0278940X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/CritRevBiomedEng.v40.i3.20     Document Type: Article

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