Invasive MRI transducers

Details Invasive MRI transducers Invasive MRI transducers

1993-11-09

1995-05-09

Smith, Ruth S.

Surgery

Truss

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A61B 5055

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054131049

ABSTRACT:
Coil assembly for a probe destined to become inserted in a body cavity of a patient, said coil assembly cooperating with a magnetic resonance system for making images within the respective body cavity, said probe comprising an elongated shaft comprising at least one lumen, an inflatable balloon of flexible material, which at its front and aft side is connected to said elongated shaft and can be inflated through the at least one lumen therein, and a flexible coil connected to a communication cable running through said at least one lumen in said elongated shaft. Two elongated tubular stiff coil conductors are connected to said balloon such that both coil connectors are extending parallel to said elongated shaft and that the coil runs through said coil conductors.

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