CN102215755A - 超声波三维成像系统 - Google Patents

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CN102215755A
CN102215755A CN2009801454367A CN200980145436A CN102215755A CN 102215755 A CN102215755 A CN 102215755A CN 2009801454367 A CN2009801454367 A CN 2009801454367A CN 200980145436 A CN200980145436 A CN 200980145436A CN 102215755 A CN102215755 A CN 102215755A
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US12/286,555 US8551000B2 (en) 2006-06-23 2008-09-30 Ultrasound 3D imaging system
PCT/US2009/056995 WO2010031057A1 (fr) 2008-09-15 2009-09-15 Système d’imagerie ultrasonore tridimensionnelle

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