4DUltrasound Preparation to use

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Preparation for the use of 4D Ultrasound

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Update the Calibration file

The following section must be adjusted according to your setup:

Image Settings

  • Image Margins

Tracked Ultrasound Calibration

  • Offset tracker sensor - ultrasound transducer
    You have to measure this offset manual. The axis are aligned like in the image shown below.

Photo-Tracker attached to Ultrasound.png

  • Tracker Sensor to Ultrasound Transducer Calibration
  • Orientation of the sensor at calibration time

System settings

  • Video Device Name
  • Video Channel - You have to find out the correct channel of your capture board. You may use for example VLC or xawtv.

Ultrasound Settings

  • Ultrasound scan depth - This properties depends on the settings made at your ultrasound machine
  • Ultrasound scan fan height - The tutorial can be found here here

Manual Calibration

Prepare Slicer for Calibration

You can watch the tutorial here

Get Calibration Data

You can watch the tutorial here


Apply Calibration Data

You can watch the tutorial here


Image Properties

Image Margin

You can watch the tutorial here

Fan Height

You can watch the tutorial here