Medical Image Analysis
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 744-753 , April 2012

CranialVault and its CRAVE tools: A clinical computer assistance system for deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy

  • Pierre-François D’Haese

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Electrical Eng. & Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 6156921219.
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  • Srivatsan Pallavaram

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Electrical Eng. & Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
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  • Rui Li

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Electrical Eng. & Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
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  • Michael S. Remple

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
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  • Chris Kao

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
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  • Joseph S. Neimat

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
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  • Peter E. Konrad

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
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  • Benoit M. Dawant

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Electrical Eng. & Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA

Received 12 September 2009 ,Revised 9 March 2010 ,Accepted 11 July 2010.

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Medical Image Analysis
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 744-753 , April 2012