Operation of a remote medical navigation system using ultrasound image
US9314222B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 5, 2008 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 30, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B8/4416
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method of operating a remote medical navigation system using ultrasound, employs ultrasound imaging from a medical device to supplement or to replace conventional x-ray imaging of the operating region during navigation.
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