DE69431741D1 - Vorrichtung zur medizinischen Behandlung mit Ultraschall - Google Patents

Vorrichtung zur medizinischen Behandlung mit Ultraschall

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DE69431741D1
DE69431741D1 DE69431741T DE69431741T DE69431741D1 DE 69431741 D1 DE69431741 D1 DE 69431741D1 DE 69431741 T DE69431741 T DE 69431741T DE 69431741 T DE69431741 T DE 69431741T DE 69431741 D1 DE69431741 D1 DE 69431741D1
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ultrasound
medical treatment
medical
treatment
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Takuji Suzuki
Satoshi Aida
Katsuhiko Fujimoto
Mariko Shibata
Yoshiharu Ishibashi
Mamoru Izumi
Shiroh Saitoh
Kazuya Okamoto
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Toshiba Corp
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Priority claimed from JP19435993A external-priority patent/JP3373602B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP5194360A external-priority patent/JPH0747079A/ja
Priority claimed from JP5228744A external-priority patent/JPH06315541A/ja
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R33/00Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables
    • G01R33/20Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables involving magnetic resonance
    • G01R33/28Details of apparatus provided for in groups G01R33/44 - G01R33/64
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61NELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N7/00Ultrasound therapy
    • A61N7/02Localised ultrasound hyperthermia
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R33/00Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables
    • G01R33/20Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables involving magnetic resonance
    • G01R33/44Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables involving magnetic resonance using nuclear magnetic resonance [NMR]
    • G01R33/48NMR imaging systems
    • G01R33/4804Spatially selective measurement of temperature or pH
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/00681Aspects not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2017/00694Aspects not otherwise provided for with means correcting for movement of or for synchronisation with the body
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/00681Aspects not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2017/00707Dummies, phantoms; Devices simulating patient or parts of patient
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/00681Aspects not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2017/00707Dummies, phantoms; Devices simulating patient or parts of patient
    • A61B2017/00716Dummies, phantoms; Devices simulating patient or parts of patient simulating physical properties
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/36Image-producing devices or illumination devices not otherwise provided for
    • A61B90/37Surgical systems with images on a monitor during operation
    • A61B2090/374NMR or MRI
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/50Supports for surgical instruments, e.g. articulated arms
    • A61B2090/5025Supports for surgical instruments, e.g. articulated arms with a counter-balancing mechanism
    • A61B2090/504Supports for surgical instruments, e.g. articulated arms with a counter-balancing mechanism with a counterweight
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/05Detecting, measuring or recording for diagnosis by means of electric currents or magnetic fields; Measuring using microwaves or radio waves 
    • A61B5/055Detecting, measuring or recording for diagnosis by means of electric currents or magnetic fields; Measuring using microwaves or radio waves  involving electronic [EMR] or nuclear [NMR] magnetic resonance, e.g. magnetic resonance imaging
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/50Clinical applications
    • A61B6/506Clinical applications involving diagnosis of nerves
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
DE69431741T 1993-03-12 1994-03-14 Vorrichtung zur medizinischen Behandlung mit Ultraschall Expired - Fee Related DE69431741T2 (de)

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JP5268393 1993-03-12
JP19435993A JP3373602B2 (ja) 1993-08-05 1993-08-05 超音波治療装置
JP5194360A JPH0747079A (ja) 1993-08-05 1993-08-05 超音波治療装置
JP5228744A JPH06315541A (ja) 1993-03-12 1993-09-14 画像診断装置を用いた治療装置

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DE69431741T2 DE69431741T2 (de) 2003-09-11

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