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Method and arrangement for locating a measurement and/or treatment catheter in a vessel or organ of a patient

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SE9602574D0
SE9602574D0 SE9602574A SE9602574A SE9602574D0 SE 9602574 D0 SE9602574 D0 SE 9602574D0 SE 9602574 A SE9602574 A SE 9602574A SE 9602574 A SE9602574 A SE 9602574A SE 9602574 D0 SE9602574 D0 SE 9602574D0
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measurement
patient
catheter
organ
locating
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SE9602574A
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Bruno Slettenmark
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Siemens Elema Ab
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Priority to JP50402698A priority patent/JP3853370B2/ja
Priority to IL12661797A priority patent/IL126617A/en
Priority to EP97924482A priority patent/EP0959762A1/en
Priority to PCT/SE1997/000915 priority patent/WO1998000060A1/en
Priority to US09/180,337 priority patent/US6266552B1/en

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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
    • A61B5/06—Devices, other than using radiation, for detecting or locating foreign bodies ; Determining position of diagnostic devices within or on the body of the patient
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/06—Devices, other than using radiation, for detecting or locating foreign bodies ; Determining position of diagnostic devices within or on the body of the patient
    • A61B5/061—Determining position of a probe within the body employing means separate from the probe, e.g. sensing internal probe position employing impedance electrodes on the surface of the body
    • A61B5/062—Determining position of a probe within the body employing means separate from the probe, e.g. sensing internal probe position employing impedance electrodes on the surface of the body using magnetic field
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00—Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/12—Arrangements for detecting or locating foreign bodies
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00—Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/48—Diagnostic techniques
    • A61B6/486—Diagnostic techniques involving generating temporal series of image data
    • A61B6/487—Diagnostic techniques involving generating temporal series of image data involving fluoroscopy
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00—Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/50—Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment specially adapted for specific body parts; specially adapted for specific clinical applications
    • A61B6/503—Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment specially adapted for specific body parts; specially adapted for specific clinical applications for diagnosis of the heart
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/08—Clinical applications
    • A61B8/0833—Clinical applications involving detecting or locating foreign bodies or organic structures
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B34/00—Computer-aided surgery; Manipulators or robots specially adapted for use in surgery
    • A61B34/20—Surgical navigation systems; Devices for tracking or guiding surgical instruments, e.g. for frameless stereotaxis
    • A61B2034/2046—Tracking techniques
    • A61B2034/2051—Electromagnetic tracking systems

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  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
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  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Measuring And Recording Apparatus For Diagnosis (AREA)
SE9602574A 1996-06-28 1996-06-28 Method and arrangement for locating a measurement and/or treatment catheter in a vessel or organ of a patient SE9602574D0 (sv)

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SE9602574A SE9602574D0 (sv) 1996-06-28 1996-06-28 Method and arrangement for locating a measurement and/or treatment catheter in a vessel or organ of a patient
JP50402698A JP3853370B2 (ja) 1996-06-28 1997-05-28 測定及び／又は治療用カテーテルを、患者の管又は器官内に位置付けるための装置
IL12661797A IL126617A (en) 1996-06-28 1997-05-28 Method and arrangement for locating a measurement and/or treatment catheter in a vessel or organ of patient
EP97924482A EP0959762A1 (en) 1996-06-28 1997-05-28 Method and arrangement for locating a measurement and/or treatment catheter in a vessel or organ of a patient
PCT/SE1997/000915 WO1998000060A1 (en) 1996-06-28 1997-05-28 Method and arrangement for locating a measurement and/or treatment catheter in a vessel or organ of a patient
US09/180,337 US6266552B1 (en) 1996-06-28 1997-05-28 Method and arrangement for locating a measurement and/or treatment catheter in a vessel or organ of a patient

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EP (1) EP0959762A1 (sv)
JP (1) JP3853370B2 (sv)
IL (1) IL126617A (sv)
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