Short communication: ultrasound-guided percutaneous cryoanalgesia of intercostal nerves for uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery.
Matías NicolásCecilia M AcostaMarcelo Martinez FerroAgustín AlesandriniSofía SullonFacundo A SperoniGerardo TusmanPublished in: The ultrasound journal (2022)
Ultrasound images obtained with a high-frequency probe allow precise location of the cryoprobe tip close to the intercostal nerve for cold axonotmesis.
Keyphrases
- thoracic surgery
- high frequency
- ultrasound guided
- transcranial magnetic stimulation
- fine needle aspiration
- deep learning
- convolutional neural network
- living cells
- optical coherence tomography
- quantum dots
- peripheral nerve
- magnetic resonance imaging
- machine learning
- minimally invasive
- fluorescent probe
- single molecule