The big bang of deep learning in ultrasound-guided surgery: a review

N Masoumi, H Rivaz, I Hacihaliloglu… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasound (US) imaging is a paramount modality in many image-guided surgeries and
percutaneous interventions, thanks to its high portability, temporal resolution, and cost …

Deep q-network-driven catheter segmentation in 3d us by hybrid constrained semi-supervised learning and dual-unet

H Yang, C Shan, AF Kolen, PHN de With - … , Lima, Peru, October 4–8, 2020 …, 2020 - Springer
Catheter segmentation in 3D ultrasound is important for computer-assisted cardiac
intervention. However, a large amount of labeled images are required to train a successful …

Medical instrument detection in ultrasound-guided interventions: A review

H Yang, C Shan, AF Kolen, PHN de With - arXiv preprint arXiv:2007.04807, 2020 - arxiv.org
Medical instrument detection is essential for computer-assisted interventions since it would
facilitate the surgeons to find the instrument efficiently with a better interpretation, which …

Catheter localization in 3D ultrasound using voxel-of-interest-based ConvNets for cardiac intervention

H Yang, C Shan, AF Kolen, PHN de With - International journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Efficient image-based catheter localization in 3D US during cardiac interventions is
highly desired, since it facilitates the operation procedure, reduces the patient risk and …

Transferring from ex-vivo to in-vivo: Instrument Localization in 3D Cardiac Ultrasound Using Pyramid-UNet with Hybrid Loss

H Yang, C Shan, T Tan, AF Kolen… - Medical Image Computing …, 2019 - Springer
Automated instrument localization during cardiac interventions is essential to accurately and
efficiently interpret a 3D ultrasound (US) image. In this paper, we propose a method to …

A Hybrid approach to 3D shape estimation of catheters using ultrasound images

I Abdulhafiz, F Janabi-Sharifi - IEEE Robotics and Automation …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Catheter-based cardiac interventions have substantially improved the efficacy of the
treatment. However, catheter navigation still poses several challenges including its poor …

Improving catheter segmentation & localization in 3d cardiac ultrasound using direction-fused fcn

H Yang, C Shan, AF Kolen… - 2019 IEEE 16th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fast and accurate catheter detection in cardiac catheterization using harmless 3D
ultrasound (US) can improve the efficiency and outcome of the intervention. However, the …

A catheter posture recognition method in three dimensions by using RF signal computation

J Ha, Y Ko, J Kim, CS Kim - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2023 - Elsevier
Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has widely been performed at clinical sites to avoid the
deficiencies of open surgery. During catheterization, which is a representative procedure, a …

[HTML][HTML] Weakly-supervised learning for catheter segmentation in 3D frustum ultrasound

H Yang, C Shan, AF Kolen, PHN de With - Computerized Medical Imaging …, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate and efficient catheter segmentation in 3D ultrasound (US) is essential for
ultrasound-guided cardiac interventions. State-of-the-art segmentation algorithms, based on …

Efficient catheter segmentation in 3D cardiac ultrasound using slice-based FCN with deep supervision and f-score loss

H Yang, C Shan, AF Kolen… - 2019 IEEE International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fast and accurate catheter segmentation in 3D ultrasound (US) can improve the outcome
and efficiency of cardiac interventions. In this paper, we propose an efficient catheter …