STENT - Preoperational Planning and Navigation for Stent Implantations

Abstracts

• Development of a Planning and Navigation Tool for Endoscopic Treatment of abdominal Aortic Aneurysms - Computer Supported Implantation of a Stent Graft (MartinGroher)
• Mathematical Methods of Image Processing for Automated Navigation in Endoscopic Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurisms - Computer Aided Implantation of a Stent Graft (PeterKeitler)

Note: abstracts are written in German

Core System

Amira3.0, a graphic engine and software to process CT slices, construct 3D models as triangle surfaces and visualize graphical data

Readings

Medical

• Claudio Rapezzi, Guido Rocchi, Rossella Fattori, Ilaria Caldarera, Marinella Ferlito, Gabriella Napoli, Angelo Pierangeli and Angelo Branzi: Usefulness of transesophageal echocardiographic monitoring to improve the outcome of stent-graft treatment of thoracic aortic aneurysms, The American Journal of Cardiology, 87:3, Feb 2001, pp.315-319

• C. Sandhu, A.-M. Belli: Abdominal aortic stenting: current practice, Abdominal Imaging, 26:5, 2001, pp.453-460

• F. Liewald, R. Scharrer-Pamler, G. Halter, J. Goerich, K.H. Orend, H. Seifarth, L. Sunder-Plassmann: Occlusion of the internal iliac artery during endograft treatment of infrarenal aneurysms, Gefaesschirurgie, 7:1, 2002, pp.9-12

• Janet T. Powell, Roger M. Greenhalgh: Small Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, The New England Journal of Medicine, 348:19, 2003, pp. 1895-1901

• J. Golzarian: Imaging after endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm, Abdominal Imaging, 28:2, 2003, pp.233-235

• Jose Honorio Palma, Fausto Miranda, Amaury R. Gasques, Claudia Maria Rodrigues Alves, Jose Augusto Marcondes de Souza and Enio Buffolo: Treatment of thoracoabdominal aneurysm with self-expandable aortic stent grafts, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 74:5, Nov 2002, pp. 1685-1687

• K.H. Orend, T. Kotsis, R. Scharrer-Pamler, X. Kapfer, F. Liewald, J. Goerich and L. Sunder, Plassmann: Endovascular Repair of Aortic Rupture due to Trauma and Aneurysm, European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 23:1, Jan 2002, pp. 61-67

• L. Bidaut: Data and image processing for abdominal imaging, Abdominal Imaging, 25:4, 2001, pp.341-360

• Teufelsbauer H., Prusa AM, Wolff K., et al.: Endovascular stent grafting versus open surgical operation in patients with infrarenal aortic aneurysms: a propensity score-adjusted analysis, Circulation, 106:7, 2002, pp.782-787

Computer-scientific

• Graeme P. Penney, Jürgen Weese, John A. Little, Paul Desmedt, Derek L. G. Hill and David J. Hawkes: A Comparison of Similarity Measures for Use in 2D-3D Medical Image Registration, IEEE Trans. Med.Imag., 1998, pp. 586-595

• A. Kanistar, D. Fleischmann, R. Wegenkittl, D. Sandner, P. Felkel, E. Groeller: Computer tomography angiography: a case study of peripheral vessel investigation, in Proceedings of the conference on Visualization 2001, 2001, San Diego CA USA, pp.477-480

• H. Imamura, N. Ida, N. Sugimoto et al.: Registration of Preoperative CTA and Intraoperative Fluoroscopic Images for Assisting Aortic Stent Grafting, MICCAI 2002, Sep 2002, pp. 477-484

• I. Kompatsiaris, D. Tzovaras, V. Koutkias, M.G. Strintzis: Deformable Boundary Detection of Stents in Angiographic Images, IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 9:6, Jun 2000

• J.D. Blankensteijn: Imaging Techniques for Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Medica Mundi, 44:2, Nov 2002

• M. Subasic, S. Loncaric, E. Sorantin: 3D-deformable model segmentation of abdominal aortic aneurysm, in Proceedings of SPIE Medical Imaging, 2001, San Diego CA USA, pp.388-394

• R.C. Tam, C.G. Healey, B. Flak, P. Cahoon: Volume rendering of abdominal aortic aneurysms, in Proceedings of the conference on Visualizations '97, 1997, Phoenix Arizona USA, pp.43-ff.

• J. Maintz and M. Viergever: A survey of medical image registration, Medical Image Analysis, 1998, volume 2, number 1, pp. 1-36

• Matthias Mitschke and Nassir Navab: Recovering projection Geometry: How a cheap Camera can outperform an expensive stereo System, CVPR, 2000, volume 1, pp. 193-200

• Michel A. Audette, Frank P. Ferrie and Terry M. Peters: An Algorithmic Overview of Surface Registration Techniques for Medical Imaging, Medical Image Analysis, 1999, volume 4, pp. 201-217

• André P. Guziec, Xavier Pennec and Nicholas Ayache: Medical Image Registration using Geometric Hashing, IEEE Computational Science & Engineering, 1997, volume 4, number 4, pp. 29-41

• K.S. Arun, T.S. Huang, S.D. Blostein: Least-Squares Fitting of Two 3-D Point Sets, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 1987, Volume PAMI-9, No. 5, pp.698-700

• Shinji Umeyama: Least-Squares Estimation of Transformation Parameters Between Two Point Sets, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 1991, Volume 13, No 4, pp.376-380