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Localization of Transcranial Targets for Photoacoustic-Guided Endonasal Surgeries

Neurosurgeries to remove pituitary tumors using the endonasal, transsphenoidal approach often incur the risk of patient death caused by injury to the carotid arteries hidden by surrounding sphenoid bone. To avoid this risk, we propose intraoperative photoacoustic vessel visualization with an optical...

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Autores principales: Lediju Bell, Muyinatu A., Ostrowski, Anastasia K., Li, Ke, Kazanzides, Peter, Boctor, Emad M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4519806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26236644
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pacs.2015.05.002