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MICCAI
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Virtual Fixtures for Robotic Cardiac Surgery
We are developing virtual fixtures for the internal mammary artery (IMA) harvest portion of robot-assisted coronary artery bypass graft procedures. A preoperative CT scan will be p...
Shinsuk Park, Robert D. Howe, David F. Torchiana
MICCAI
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Intraoperative Tracking of Anatomical Structures Using Fluoroscopy and a Vascular Balloon Catheter
We present preliminary work on a novel technique for tracking anatomical structures during medical procedures. A vascular balloon catheter is placed within a vessel in the structur...
Michael Rosenthal, Susan Weeks, Stephen R. Aylward...
MICCAI
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Optimal Port Placement in Robot-Assisted Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
A computer-based algorithm is being developed which, using preoperative images, provides the surgeon with a list of feasible port triplets ranked according to tool dexterity and en...
Shaun Selha, Pierre E. Dupont, Robert D. Howe, Dav...
MICCAI
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Toward Application of Virtual Reality to Visualization of DT-MRI Volumes
Abstract. We describe a virtual reality application for visualizing tensorvalued volume data acquired with diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging (DT-MRI). We have prototyped...
Song Zhang, Çagatay Demiralp, M. DaSilva, D...
MICCAI
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Magnified Real-Time Tomographic Reflection
Real Time Tomographic Reflection (RTTR) permits in situ visualization of ultrasound images so that direct hand-eye coordination can be employed during invasive procedures. The meth...
George D. Stetten, Vikram S. Chib