System and Method for Performing Minimally Invasive Surgery Using a Multi-Channel Catheter

A system and method from minimally invasive lung surgery employ a bronchoscope with a multi-channel catheter disposed in a channel of the bronchoscope. A transmitting antenna disposed at a distal end of the multi-channel catheter allows the distal end to be tracked in a tracking image during a surgi...

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Zusammenfassung:A system and method from minimally invasive lung surgery employ a bronchoscope with a multi-channel catheter disposed in a channel of the bronchoscope. A transmitting antenna disposed at a distal end of the multi-channel catheter allows the distal end to be tracked in a tracking image during a surgical procedure.