Post-surgical imaging marker
US11191853B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 14, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 7, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 14, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K49/1827
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A marker for imaging includes a bio-dissolvable material and a contrast agent configured to provide contrast during an imaging procedure. A method can include forming a marker for imaging from a bio-dissolvable material and impregnating the bio-dissolvable material with a contrast agent. A method can include implanting a bio-dissolvable marker for imaging into a patient.
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