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Image-Guided Interventions

Technology and Applications

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  • © 2008

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Editors:
  1. Terry Peters

    1. University of Western Ontario, London, Canada

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  2. Kevin Cleary

    1. Imaging Science and Information Systems (ISIS) Center, Washington, USA

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  • The first book in the field to provide a comprehensive overview of the subject
  • Includes technology and applications-oriented chapters written by engineers and physicians
  • Features color images
  • Provides in-depth coverage of the current tools used in image-guided surgery
  • Authored by leading researchers in the field
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (18 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxxii
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  2. Overview and History of Image-Guided Interventions

    • Robert Galloway, Terry Peters
    Pages 1-21

  3. Tracking Devices

    • Wolfgang Birkfellner, Johann Hummel, Emmanuel Wilson, Kevin Cleary
    Pages 23-44

  4. Visualization in Image-Guided Interventions

    • David Holmes III, Maryam Rettmann, Richard Robb
    Pages 45-80

  5. Augmented Reality

    • Frank Sauer, Sebastian Vogt, Ali Khamene
    Pages 81-119

  6. Software

    • Luis Ibanez
    Pages 121-157

  7. Rigid Registration

    • Ziv Yaniv
    Pages 159-192

  8. Nonrigid Registration

    • David Hawkes, Dean Barratt, Tim Carter, Jamie McClelland, Bill Crum
    Pages 193-218

  9. Model-Based Image Segmentation for Image-Guided Interventions

    • Wiro Niessen
    Pages 219-239

  10. Imaging Modalities

    • Kenneth H. Wong
    Pages 241-273

  11. MRI-Guided FUS and its Clinical Applications

    • Ferenc Jolesz, Nathan McDannold, Greg Clement, Manabu Kinoshita, Fiona Fennessy, Clare Tempany
    Pages 275-307

  12. Neurosurgical Applications

    • Terry Peters, Kirk Finnis, Ting Guo, Andrew Parrent
    Pages 309-332

  13. Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery

    • Antony Hodgson
    Pages 333-386

  14. Thoracoabdominal Interventions

    • Filip Banovac, Jill Bruno, Jason Wright, Kevin Cleary
    Pages 387-407

  15. Real-Time Interactive MRI for Guiding Cardiovascular Surgical Interventions

    • Michael Guttman, Keith Horvath, Robert Lederman, Elliot McVeigh
    Pages 409-427

  16. Three-Dimensional Ultrasound Guidance and Robot Assistance for Prostate Brachytherapy

    • Zhouping Wei, Lori Gardi, Chandima Edirisinghe, Dónal Downey, Aaron Fenster
    Pages 429-460

  17. Radiosurgery

    • Sonja Dieterich, James Rodgers, Rosanna Chan
    Pages 461-500

  18. Radiation Oncology

    • David Jaffray, Jeffrey Siewerdsen, Mary Gospodarowicz
    Pages 501-529

  19. Assessment of Image-Guided Interventions

    • Pierre Jannin, Werner Korb
    Pages 531-549

  20. Back Matter

    Pages 551-557
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About this book

Image-Guided Interventions: Technology and Applications provides a comprehensive overview of the current technological advances in image-guided surgery. Edited and authored by leading researchers in the field, this volume blends the expertise of both engineers and physicians, offering the latest findings amidst the growing demand for minimally-invasive procedures. Complete with detailed color images, readers will find a description of existing tools such as localizers/tracking systems, augmented reality, rigid body registration and high frequency ultrasound used in various applications, including cranial, orthopedic, and endovascular interventions.

Image-Guided Intervention: Technology and Applications is a useful reference for engineers, physicists, computer scientists and physicians working with image-guidance technology.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Western Ontario, London, Canada

    Terry Peters

  • Imaging Science and Information Systems (ISIS) Center, Washington, USA

    Kevin Cleary

About the editors

Terry M Peters has worked in Image-guided Surgery for over 20 years, first at the Montreal Neurological Institute, and currently at the Robarts Research Institute, where he continues his work with image-guided surgery applied to the brain and the heart. At the Robarts he is the Director of the Image-guided Surgery and Therapy research program.

Kevin Cleary is a Research Associate Professor for the Imaging Sciences and Information Systems (ISIS) Center in the Department of Radiology at Georgetown University and the Deputy Director of the Imaging Sciences and Information Systems Center in the Department of Radiology. He is an expert in the field of medical robotics, specializing in the development of technology for image-guided and minimally invasive medical procedures.

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