CA2370222A1 - Procedes pour imagerie par resonance magnetique in vivo - Google Patents
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Abstract
L'invention concerne un système et des procédés pour sondes IRM (23) pouvant être insérées dans de nombreux orifices du corps afin d'examiner l'anatomie de structures anatomiques immédiates, de diagnostiquer les anomalies détectées dans lesdites stuctures, et de traiter ces anomalies.
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| US12936899P | 1999-04-15 | 1999-04-15 | |
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| PCT/US2000/010070 WO2000062672A1 (fr) | 1999-04-15 | 2000-04-14 | Procedes pour imagerie par resonance magnetique in vivo |
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