Augmented environments for computer-assisted interventions : 7th international workshop, AE-CAI 2012, held in conjunction with MICCAI 2012, Nice, France, October 5, 2013 : revised selected papers

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Workshop on Augemented Environments for Computer-Assisted Interventions, held in conjunction with MICCAI 2012, in Nice, France in September 2012. The 16 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. The papers cover the topics of image registration and fusion, calibration, visualization and 3D perception, hardware and optical design, real-time implementation, as well as validation, clinical applications, and clinical evaluation. Front Matter....Pages - The Patient Comes First: The Perfect Surrogate....Pages 1-2 Time to Go Augmented in Vascular Interventional Neuroradiology?....Pages 3-8 Endoscopic Image Overlay for the Targeting of Hidden Anatomy in Laparoscopic Visceral Surgery....Pages 9-21 Modeling of Radiofrequency Ablation Lesions for Image-Guided Arrhythmia Therapy: A Preliminary ex vivo Demonstration....Pages 22-33 Visualization of Organ Motion during Breathing from 4D Datasets....Pages 34-44 The Colored X-Rays....Pages 45-54 Use of a Mixed-Reality System to Improve the Planning of Brain Tumour Resections: Preliminary Results....Pages 55-66 Development of New Augmented Reality Function Using Intraperitoneal Multi-view Camera....Pages 67-76 Hand-Held Force Magnifier for Surgical Instruments: Evolution toward a Clinical Device....Pages 77-89 A Simulator for Designing Control Schemes for a Teleoperated Flexible Robotic System....Pages 90-104 Traceable Particle Swarm Optimization for Electromagnetically Navigated Bronchoscopy....Pages 105-116 Augmented 3-D View for Laparoscopy Surgery....Pages 117-131 Generation of Synthetic 4D Cardiac CT Images by Deformation from Cardiac Ultrasound....Pages 132-141 Interactive OCT Annotation and Visualization for Vitreoretinal Surgery....Pages 142-152 Real-Time Feature Matching for the Accurate Recovery of Augmented-Reality Display in Laparoscopic Videos....Pages 153-166 Automated Detection of Mediastinal Lymph Nodes for Assistance of Transbronchial Needle Aspiration....Pages 167-177 Back Matter....Pages -