The porcine model has contributed significantly to biomedical research over many decades.
The similar size and anatomy of pig and human organs make this model particularly …

Personalized therapies play an increasingly critical role in cancer care: Image guidance with
multimodality image fusion facilitates the targeting of specific tissue for tissue …

Background: Navigated bronchoscopy uses virtual 3-dimensional lung model visualizations
created from preoperative computed tomography images often in synchronization with the …

Purpose: We report a new approach to perform endovascular treatment of thoracoabdominal
aneurysms under electromagnetic navigation guidance using a modified system (IOPS; …

Purpose Endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) of
mediastinal lymph nodes is essential for lung cancer staging and distinction between …

Purpose To explore the possible benefits of electromagnetic (EM) navigation versus
conventional fluoroscopy during abdominal aortic endovascular procedures. Methods The …

Electromagnetic-based navigation bronchoscopy requires accurate and robust estimation of
the bronchoscope position inside the bronchial tree. However, respiratory motion, coughing …

Purpose: Bronchoscopic interventions, such as transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA), are
commonly performed procedures to diagnose and stage lung cancer. However, due to the …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death. According to the American
Cancer Society, there were an estimated 222,500 new cases of lung cancer and 155,870 …

Background: The accuracy of navigated bronchoscopy relies on a best possible correlation
between the preoperative computed tomography images used for planning and the actual …