Laparoscopic HIFU probe

Details Laparoscopic HIFU probe Laparoscopic HIFU probe

2009-03-03

2011-10-18

Rozanski, Michael T (Department: 3768)

Surgery: kinesitherapy

Kinesitherapy

Ultrasonic

C600S439000, C600S459000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08038631

ABSTRACT:
A high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation of tissue using minimally invasive medical procedures is provided.

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