Audio waves and its loss of energy in puncture needles

The location of a puncture needle’s tip and the resistance of tissue against puncture are crucial information for clinicians during a percutaneous procedure. The tip location and needle alignment can be observed by image guidance. Tactile information caused by tissue resistance to rupture, allow cli...

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Main Authors: Maldonado Ivan, Illanes Alfredo, Kalmar Marco, Sühn Thomas, Boese Axel, Friebe Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2019-09-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2019-0006