AU2519892A - Optical histochemical analysis, in vivo detection and real-time guidance for ablation of abnormal tissues using a raman spectroscopic detection system - Google Patents

Optical histochemical analysis, in vivo detection and real-time guidance for ablation of abnormal tissues using a raman spectroscopic detection system

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AU2519892A
AU2519892A AU25198/92A AU2519892A AU2519892A AU 2519892 A AU2519892 A AU 2519892A AU 25198/92 A AU25198/92 A AU 25198/92A AU 2519892 A AU2519892 A AU 2519892A AU 2519892 A AU2519892 A AU 2519892A
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    • A61B18/24—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser the beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit, e.g. an optical fibre; Couplings or hand-pieces therefor with a catheter
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    • A61B5/0086—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons using light, e.g. diagnosis by transillumination, diascopy, fluorescence adapted for particular medical purposes for introduction into the body, e.g. by catheters using infrared radiation

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AU25198/92A 1991-08-20 1992-08-20 Optical histochemical analysis, in vivo detection and real-time guidance for ablation of abnormal tissues using a raman spectroscopic detection system Abandoned AU2519892A (en)

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