Blood vessel segmentation algorithms—review of methods, datasets and evaluation metrics
Background Blood vessel segmentation is a topic of high interest in medical image analysis
since the analysis of vessels is crucial for diagnosis, treatment planning and execution, and …
since the analysis of vessels is crucial for diagnosis, treatment planning and execution, and …
Brain shift in neuronavigation of brain tumors: A review
IJ Gerard, M Kersten-Oertel, K Petrecca, D Sirhan… - Medical image …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose: Neuronavigation based on preoperative imaging data is a ubiquitous tool for
image guidance in neurosurgery. However, it is rendered unreliable when brain shift …
image guidance in neurosurgery. However, it is rendered unreliable when brain shift …
Vessel segmentation using multiscale vessel enhancement and a region based level set model
J Yang, C Lou, J Fu, C Feng - Computerized Medical Imaging and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Vessel segmentation has always been a considerable challenge task due to the presence of
varying thickness of the vessels and weak contrasts of medical image intensities. In this …
varying thickness of the vessels and weak contrasts of medical image intensities. In this …
Robust deep 3D blood vessel segmentation using structural priors
Deep learning has enabled significant improvements in the accuracy of 3D blood vessel
segmentation. Open challenges remain in scenarios where labeled 3D segmentation maps …
segmentation. Open challenges remain in scenarios where labeled 3D segmentation maps …
Automated steerable path planning for deep brain stimulation safeguarding fiber tracts and deep gray matter nuclei
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is a neurosurgical procedure consisting in the stereotactic
implantation of stimulation electrodes to specific brain targets, such as deep gray matter …
implantation of stimulation electrodes to specific brain targets, such as deep gray matter …
Correlated noise in brain magnetic resonance elastography
Purpose Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) uses phase‐contrast MRI to generate
mechanical property maps of the in vivo brain through imaging of tissue deformation from …
mechanical property maps of the in vivo brain through imaging of tissue deformation from …
Long term safety area tracking (LT-SAT) with online failure detection and recovery for robotic minimally invasive surgery
Despite the benefits introduced by robotic systems in abdominal Minimally Invasive Surgery
(MIS), major complications can still affect the outcome of the procedure, such as intra …
(MIS), major complications can still affect the outcome of the procedure, such as intra …
EnViSoRS: Enhanced vision system for robotic surgery. A user-defined safety volume tracking to minimize the risk of intraoperative bleeding
In abdominal surgery, intraoperative bleeding is one of the major complications that affect
the outcome of minimally invasive surgical procedures. One of the causes is attributed to …
the outcome of minimally invasive surgical procedures. One of the causes is attributed to …
Micromotion Derived Fluid Shear Stress Mediates Peri‐Electrode Gliosis through Mechanosensitive Ion Channels
The development of bioelectronic neural implant technologies has advanced significantly
over the past 5 years, particularly in brain–machine interfaces and electronic medicine …
over the past 5 years, particularly in brain–machine interfaces and electronic medicine …
Development and evaluation of a “trackerless” surgical planning and guidance system based on 3D Slicer
Conventional optical tracking systems use cameras sensitive to near-infrared (NIR) light and
NIR illuminated/active-illuminating markers to localize instrumentation and the patient in the …
NIR illuminated/active-illuminating markers to localize instrumentation and the patient in the …