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Atrial fibrillation is associated with increased risk of stroke and heart failure. Currently it can be treated with minimally invasive radio-frequency catheter ablation. However, the lack of monitoring and assessment of the transmural extent of the lesion currently limits the success rate of this technique. In this study we have developed a novel dual-mode intracardiac echocardiography catheter capable...
Prostate cancer is the most frequent male cancer and the second cause of male cancer mortality in developed countries. Therefore, it represents a major public health issue. Health problem and the development of new therapeutic strategies to address this issue is essential. During a prostatectomy, the surgeon looks for a compromise between an exhaustive removal of pathologic tissue (to achieve the...
Une méthode permettant de combiner imagerie optique et ultrasonore sur une sonde endorectale pourrait permettre d’améliorer la détection précoce du cancer de la prostate. Les ultrasons fournissent une information morphologique alors que l’optique permet de localiser des tumeurs marquées par un traceur fluorescent. Le projet PROSTAFLUO a permis de développer une telle sonde. Le protocole consiste à...
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