System and method for detection of hematoma
US8060189B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 5, 2006 |
| Grant date | Nov 15, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 17, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/4076
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system and method for determining brain hematoma including a handheld device for emitting and detecting radiation with a removable light guide assembly. A method for determining a brain hematoma condition that includes determining optical density of various regions of the brain using near infrared spectroscopy.
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