Device and method for in vivo detection of clots within circulatory vessels
US9451884B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 5, 2011 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 27, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2201/0221
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A device and method of using the device to detect the presence and composition of clots and other target objects in a circulatory vessel of a living subject is described. In particular, devices and methods of detecting the presence and composition of clots and other target objects in a circulatory vessel of a living subject using in vivo photoacoustic flow cytometry techniques is described.
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