System for the treatment of pathological tissue having a cathete

Details System for the treatment of pathological tissue having a cathete System for the treatment of pathological tissue having a cathete

1993-11-12

1995-04-25

Smith, Ruth S.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

601 3, 607 96, 607 97, 607105, A61B 800

Patent

active

054090067

ABSTRACT:
A catheter which is provided for employment in the treatment of pathological tissue in a patient by charging with heating radiation, whereby the treatment ensues under diagnostic ultrasound monitoring and the catheter has at least one acoustic marking member attached in the region of its distal end for marking tissue not to be treated. The marking member has an acoustic impedance deviating from that of the surrounding tissue.

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