DE60207592T2 - Vorrichtung für die elastographie mittels magnetresonanzbildgebung - Google Patents

Vorrichtung für die elastographie mittels magnetresonanzbildgebung Download PDF

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DE60207592T2
DE60207592T2 DE60207592T DE60207592T DE60207592T2 DE 60207592 T2 DE60207592 T2 DE 60207592T2 DE 60207592 T DE60207592 T DE 60207592T DE 60207592 T DE60207592 T DE 60207592T DE 60207592 T2 DE60207592 T2 DE 60207592T2
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    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
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    • A61B8/44—Constructional features of the ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic device
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    • G01R33/20—Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables involving magnetic resonance
    • G01R33/28—Details of apparatus provided for in groups G01R33/44 - G01R33/64
    • G01R33/285—Invasive instruments, e.g. catheters or biopsy needles, specially adapted for tracking, guiding or visualization by NMR

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US09/967,773 US6862468B2 (en) 2001-09-28 2001-09-28 Systems and methods for magnetic resonance imaging elastography
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