A novel platform for electromagnetic navigated ultrasound bronchoscopy (EBUS)

201528 citationsJournal Articlehybrid Open Access

Authors

Hanne Sorger · St Olav's University Hospital

Tore Amundsen · Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Håkon Olav Leira · St Olav's University Hospital

Abstract

The feasibility of our novel navigated CP-EBUS system was successfully demonstrated. An EBUS navigation system is needed to meet future requirements of precise mediastinal lymph node mapping, and provides new opportunities for procedure documentation in EBUS-TBNA.

Topics & Keywords

Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

Volume 11, Issue 8, pp. 1431-1443

DOI: 10.1007/s11548-015-1326-7

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