Current Problems in Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 9 , Pages 730-766 , September 2009

Image Guided Surgical Interventions

  • Douglas P. Perrin, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Research Associate in Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital Boston, Instructor in Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Nikolay V. Vasilyev, MD

      Affiliations

    • Research Associate in Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital Boston, Instructor in Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Paul Novotny, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Scientific Researcher, Children's Hospital Boston, Instructor in Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Jeffrey Stoll, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Senior Scientist, Ultrasound Division, Siemens Healthcare, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Robert D. Howe, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Gordon McKay Professor of Engineering, Associate Dean for Academic Programs, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Pierre E. Dupont, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Ivan S. Salgo, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Chief, Cardiovascular Investigations, Philips Healthcare, Andover, Massachusetts
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  • Pedro J. del Nido, MD

      Affiliations

    • Chairman, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital Boston, William E. Ladd Professor of Child Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

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