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Pre-procedure imaging
Diagnostic
multiphase CT scan
TACE
(angiography suite)
Position patient
Insert catheter
Pre-procedure cone-beam
CT (with contrast)
Embolization planning
Inject image-able beads
(Doxorubicin)
Post-procedure
cone-beam CT
Identify under-dosed regions
Patient recovery
RFA
(CT Suite)
Position patient
Place fiducials
Confirm RFA location
(CT to cone-beam CT comparison)
Place RFA probe
using navigation
Ablate tumor
Post-procedure imaging
Follow-up CT scan
FIGURE 12.13
Proposed workflow for navigated image-guided com-
bination therapy based on TACE and RFA.
technological improvements in application and sophistication of
the various components of a navigated image guidance system
can be expected to influence future clinical practice.
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