Biopsy Needle Localization and Tracking Using ROI-RK Method

ROI-RK method is a biopsy needle localization and tracking method. Previous research work has proved that it has a robust performance on different series of simulated 3D US volumes. Unfortunately, in real situations, because of the strong speckle noise of the ultrasound image and the different echog...

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Main Authors: Yue Zhao, Adeline Bernard, Christian Cachard, Hervé Liebgott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Abstract and Applied Analysis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/973147