GB2404255B - Intracavitary impedance measuring probe - Google Patents

Intracavitary impedance measuring probe

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GB2404255B
GB2404255B GB0425884A GB0425884A GB2404255B GB 2404255 B GB2404255 B GB 2404255B GB 0425884 A GB0425884 A GB 0425884A GB 0425884 A GB0425884 A GB 0425884A GB 2404255 B GB2404255 B GB 2404255B
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intracavitary
measuring probe
impedance measuring
impedance
probe
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Donald Fulton Alexa Maclachlan
Peter Mcgeehin
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GAELTEC Ltd
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/05—Detecting, measuring or recording for diagnosis by means of electric currents or magnetic fields; Measuring using microwaves or radio waves 
    • A61B5/053—Measuring electrical impedance or conductance of a portion of the body
    • A61B5/0538—Measuring electrical impedance or conductance of a portion of the body invasively, e.g. using a catheter
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/05—Detecting, measuring or recording for diagnosis by means of electric currents or magnetic fields; Measuring using microwaves or radio waves 
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/42—Detecting, measuring or recording for evaluating the gastrointestinal, the endocrine or the exocrine systems
    • A61B5/4222—Evaluating particular parts, e.g. particular organs
    • A61B5/4233—Evaluating particular parts, e.g. particular organs oesophagus

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
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  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Endocrinology (AREA)
  • Gastroenterology & Hepatology (AREA)
  • Physiology (AREA)
  • Measurement And Recording Of Electrical Phenomena And Electrical Characteristics Of The Living Body (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Resistance Or Impedance (AREA)
GB0425884A 2002-05-02 2003-05-02 Intracavitary impedance measuring probe Expired - Fee Related GB2404255B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0210073.3A GB0210073D0 (en) 2002-05-02 2002-05-02 Improved apparatus and method for investigating the hollow viscera
PCT/GB2003/001929 WO2003092495A1 (en) 2002-05-02 2003-05-02 Intracavitary impedance measuring probe

Publications (3)

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GB0425884D0 GB0425884D0 (en) 2004-12-29
GB2404255A GB2404255A (en) 2005-01-26
GB2404255B true GB2404255B (en) 2006-02-15

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GB0425884A Expired - Fee Related GB2404255B (en) 2002-05-02 2003-05-02 Intracavitary impedance measuring probe

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GB (2) GB0210073D0 (en)
WO (1) WO2003092495A1 (en)

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GB0425884D0 (en) 2004-12-29
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GB0210073D0 (en) 2002-06-12
AU2003227906A1 (en) 2003-11-17

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