Image Fusion During Endovascular Aneurysm Repair, how to Fuse? An Overview of Registration and Implementation Strategies Plus Tips and Tricks

Introduction: The use of image fusion in the hybrid operating room is increasingly used. Image fusion enables physicians to deploy endovascular devices with a 3D roadmap of the vascular anatomy based on preoperative CTA or MRA. Previous studies described a decrease in nephrotoxic contrast volume, fluoroscopy time, radiation dose and procedure time in complex endovascular aortic repair (EVAR).1-4 However, there is no general consensus or...