Systems, methods and devices for forming respiratory-gated point cloud for four dimensional soft tissue navigation

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13773984

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A surgical instrument navigation system is provided that visually simulates a virtual volumetric scene of a body cavity of a patient from a point of view of a surgical instrument residing in the cavity of the patient, wherein the surgical instrument, as provided, may be a steerable surgical catheter with a biopsy device and/or a surgical catheter with a side-exiting medical instrument, among others. Additionally, systems, methods and devices are provided for forming a respiratory-gated point cloud of a patient's respiratory system and for placing a localization element in an organ of a patient.

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VERAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC1908 INNERBELT BUSINESS CENTER DR ST LOUIS MO 63114

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Holsing, Troy L Golden, US 52 1789
Hunter, Mark St. Louis, US 95 7207

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