WO2003022154A3 - Ultrasound imaging of breast tissue using ultrasound contrast agent - Google Patents
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- WO2003022154A3 WO2003022154A3 PCT/US2002/028844 US0228844W WO03022154A3 WO 2003022154 A3 WO2003022154 A3 WO 2003022154A3 US 0228844 W US0228844 W US 0228844W WO 03022154 A3 WO03022154 A3 WO 03022154A3
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- contrast agent
- ultrasound
- imaging
- breast
- ultrasound contrast
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- A61B17/3205—Excision instruments
- A61B17/32056—Surgical snare instruments
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- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B18/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
- A61B18/12—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating by passing a current through the tissue to be heated, e.g. high-frequency current
- A61B18/14—Probes or electrodes therefor
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- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/08—Detecting organic movements or changes, e.g. tumours, cysts, swellings
- A61B8/0825—Detecting organic movements or changes, e.g. tumours, cysts, swellings for diagnosis of the breast, e.g. mammography
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- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/48—Diagnostic techniques
- A61B8/481—Diagnostic techniques involving the use of contrast agent, e.g. microbubbles introduced into the bloodstream
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B18/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
- A61B18/12—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating by passing a current through the tissue to be heated, e.g. high-frequency current
- A61B18/14—Probes or electrodes therefor
- A61B2018/1405—Electrodes having a specific shape
- A61B2018/1407—Loop
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B18/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
- A61B18/12—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating by passing a current through the tissue to be heated, e.g. high-frequency current
- A61B18/14—Probes or electrodes therefor
- A61B2018/1467—Probes or electrodes therefor using more than two electrodes on a single probe
Abstract
Priority Applications (1)
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JP2003526286A JP2005501645A (en) | 2001-09-12 | 2002-09-10 | Ultrasound imaging of breast tissue using ultrasound contrast agents |
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US32263401P | 2001-09-12 | 2001-09-12 | |
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US10/167,017 US6736781B2 (en) | 2001-09-12 | 2002-06-11 | Ultrasound imaging of breast tissue using ultrasound contrast agent |
US10/167,017 | 2002-06-11 |
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WO2003022154A2 WO2003022154A2 (en) | 2003-03-20 |
WO2003022154A3 true WO2003022154A3 (en) | 2003-08-28 |
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PCT/US2002/028844 WO2003022154A2 (en) | 2001-09-12 | 2002-09-10 | Ultrasound imaging of breast tissue using ultrasound contrast agent |
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US (1) | US6736781B2 (en) |
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WO (1) | WO2003022154A2 (en) |
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ITCE990004A1 (en) | 1999-10-25 | 2000-01-25 | Mario Immacolato Paternuosto | VALVE FOR BIOPSY FORCEPS IN DIGESTIVE ENDOSCOPY |
US7588545B2 (en) | 2003-09-10 | 2009-09-15 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | Forceps and collection assembly with accompanying mechanisms and related methods of use |
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US7762960B2 (en) | 2005-05-13 | 2010-07-27 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | Biopsy forceps assemblies |
US20070129630A1 (en) * | 2005-12-07 | 2007-06-07 | Shimko Daniel A | Imaging method, device and system |
US20100241001A1 (en) * | 2009-03-20 | 2010-09-23 | Palmeri Mark L | Ultrasound Methods, Systems and Computer Program Products for Imaging Fluids |
US20120143042A1 (en) * | 2010-12-06 | 2012-06-07 | Palmeri Mark L | Ultrasound Methods, Systems and Computer Program Products for Imaging Fluids Using Acoustic Radiation Force |
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WO1999032034A1 (en) * | 1997-12-18 | 1999-07-01 | Nycomed Imaging As | Improvements in or relating to ultrasonography |
WO2001012071A1 (en) * | 1999-08-13 | 2001-02-22 | Point Biomedical Corporation | Microparticles useful as ultrasonic contrast agents and for lymphatic system |
WO2001066016A1 (en) * | 2000-03-06 | 2001-09-13 | Scimed Life Systems, Inc. | Embolic agents visible under ultrasound |
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US5709206A (en) | 1995-11-27 | 1998-01-20 | Teboul; Michel | Imaging system for breast sonography |
US6444192B1 (en) * | 1999-02-05 | 2002-09-03 | The Regents Of The University Of California | Diagnostic imaging of lymph structures |
DE60031114T2 (en) | 1999-06-11 | 2007-05-03 | Cytyc Corp., Marlborough | LIQUID GEL FORMULATION FOR DETECTING MILK CHANNELS IN THE CHEST BEFORE SURGICAL ABLATION OF THE BREAST TISSUE |
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WO1999032034A1 (en) * | 1997-12-18 | 1999-07-01 | Nycomed Imaging As | Improvements in or relating to ultrasonography |
WO2001012071A1 (en) * | 1999-08-13 | 2001-02-22 | Point Biomedical Corporation | Microparticles useful as ultrasonic contrast agents and for lymphatic system |
WO2001066016A1 (en) * | 2000-03-06 | 2001-09-13 | Scimed Life Systems, Inc. | Embolic agents visible under ultrasound |
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