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Ultrasound systems and methods of identifying fluids in body regions using the same

US11446004B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2018
Grant dateSep 20, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S7/52047
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Embodiments disclosed herein are directed to systems and methods for determining if a fluid is present in a body region. The systems and methods include using ultrasound systems having operational parameters that provide ultrasound echo maps having high resolution B-line artefacts.

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