Assessment of Real-Time 3D Visualization for Cardiothoracic Diagnostic Evaluation and Surgery Planning
Hemminger BM, Molina PL, Egan TM, Detterbeck FC, Muller KE, Coffey CS, Lee JK. Assessment of Real-Time 3D Visualization for Cardiothoracic Diagnostic Evaluation and Surgery Planning. Journal Of Digital Imaging 2005, 18: 145-153. PMID: 15827827, PMCID: PMC3046705, DOI: 10.1007/s10278-004-1909-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiagnostic evaluationAortic aneurysm repairAirway stent placementPulmonary arteriovenous malformationsCongenital heart defectsLung transplantationAneurysm repairClinical benefitStent placementTumor resectionArteriovenous malformationsRadiological imagingSurgery planningClinical careSurgical planHeart defectsCardiothoracic surgeonsSurgeonsSurgeon confidenceReal-time 3D visualizationRadiology reportsReal-time volume renderingResectionRadiologistsSurgery