ZA9510436B - Near infra-red selective photothermolysis for vascular targets - Google Patents

Near infra-red selective photothermolysis for vascular targets

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ZA9510436B
ZA9510436B ZA9510436A ZA9510436A ZA9510436B ZA 9510436 B ZA9510436 B ZA 9510436B ZA 9510436 A ZA9510436 A ZA 9510436A ZA 9510436 A ZA9510436 A ZA 9510436A ZA 9510436 B ZA9510436 B ZA 9510436B
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near infra
selective photothermolysis
vascular targets
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ZA9510436A
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Horace Furumoto
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Cynosure Inc
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    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
    • A61B18/20—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
    • A61B18/22—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
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    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
    • A61B18/20—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
    • A61B18/203—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 applying laser energy to the outside of the body
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
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    • A61N5/067—Radiation therapy using light using laser light
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/00017—Electrical control of surgical instruments
    • A61B2017/00132—Setting operation time of a device
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/00743—Type of operation; Specification of treatment sites
    • A61B2017/00747—Dermatology
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B2018/00315—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for treatment of particular body parts
    • A61B2018/00452—Skin
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B2018/00315—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for treatment of particular body parts
    • A61B2018/00452—Skin
    • A61B2018/00458—Deeper parts of the skin, e.g. treatment of vascular disorders or port wine stains
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
    • A61N5/06—Radiation therapy using light
    • A61N2005/0658—Radiation therapy using light characterised by the wavelength of light used
    • A61N2005/0659—Radiation therapy using light characterised by the wavelength of light used infrared

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  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
  • Laser Surgery Devices (AREA)
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ZA9510436A 1994-12-09 1995-12-08 Near infra-red selective photothermolysis for vascular targets ZA9510436B (en)

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EP (1) EP0843577A1 (xx)
JP (1) JPH10510189A (xx)
CN (1) CN1070714C (xx)
CA (1) CA2206039A1 (xx)
IL (1) IL116308A (xx)
TW (1) TW358746B (xx)
WO (1) WO1996017656A1 (xx)
ZA (1) ZA9510436B (xx)

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CN1169118A (zh) 1997-12-31
US5749868A (en) 1998-05-12
IL116308A (en) 2001-04-30
WO1996017656A1 (en) 1996-06-13
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CA2206039A1 (en) 1996-06-13
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