Biller et al., 1988 - Google Patents

Ultrasound scanning of superficial structures using an ultrasound standoff pad

Biller et al., 1988

Document ID
16789022895697763964
Author
Biller D
Myer W
Publication year
Publication venue
Veterinary Radiology

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Complete ultrasonographic visualization of superficial structures is facilitated by using a commercially available ultrasound standoff pad. Normally, scanning of superficial structures is difficult, even when using high‐frequency transducers. A major problem is the generation …
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    • A61B8/42—Details of probe positioning or probe attachment to the patient
    • A61B8/4272—Details of probe positioning or probe attachment to the patient involving the acoustic interface between the transducer and the tissue
    • A61B8/4281—Details of probe positioning or probe attachment to the patient involving the acoustic interface between the transducer and the tissue characterised by sound-transmitting media or devices for coupling the transducer to the tissue
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    • A61B8/4209—Details of probe positioning or probe attachment to the patient by using holders, e.g. positioning frames
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    • A61B8/08—Detecting organic movements or changes, e.g. tumours, cysts, swellings
    • A61B8/0825—Detecting organic movements or changes, e.g. tumours, cysts, swellings for diagnosis of the breast, e.g. mammography
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