Real time CT-fluoroscopy: diagnostic and therapeutic applications

• Published in: European journal of radiology Vol. 34; no. 1; pp. 32 - 40
• Main Authors: de Mey, J, Op de Beeck, B, Meysman, M, Noppen, M, De Maeseneer, M, Vanhoey, M, Vincken, W, Osteaux, M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ireland Elsevier Ireland Ltd 01.04.2000
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Biopsy; Biopsy, Needle - methods; Child; Computer aided diagnosis; CT-fluoroscopy; Drainage; Female; Fluoroscopy - methods; Humans; Image reconstruction; Interactive computer graphics; Interventional procedures; Male; Medical imaging; Middle Aged; Radiography, Interventional; Suction - methods; Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods; Drainage; Interventional procedures; CT-fluoroscopy; Biopsy

The synergetic progression of CT technology and computer hardware has made ultrafast acquisition and image reconstruction possible. This has lead to the availability of CT interactive diagnosis and therapeutic procedures. Making use of our own material (337 intervention procedures during the last 17...