The incremental contribution of mobile cone-beam computed tomography to the tool-lesion relationship during shape-sensing robotic-assisted bronchoscopy.
Bryan C HustaAnu MenonReza BergemannI-Hsin LinJaclyn SchmitzRastko RakočevićTejaswi R NadigPrasad S AdusumilliJason A BeattieRobert P LeeBernard J ParkGaetano RoccoMatthew J BottMohit ChawlaOr Kalchiem-DekelPublished in: ERJ open research (2024)
Targeting traditionally challenging lung lesions, intra-operative volumetric imaging allowed for the conversion of 90% of non-TIL status to TIL. Guidance with mCBCT resulted in a significant decrease in the distance between the tip of the needle to lesion centre.