Method and system for mounting an MPS sensor on a catheter

Details Method and system for mounting an MPS sensor on a catheter Method and system for mounting an MPS sensor on a catheter

2011-02-01

2011-02-01

Casler, Brian (Department: 3737)

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation

Reexamination Certificate

active

07881769

ABSTRACT:
Catheter for performing a medical operation on an organic lumen, the catheter including an elongated member, a medical operational element located at a distal end of the elongated member, an electromagnetic field detector located at the distal end, and a wiring for coupling the electromagnetic field detector with a medical positioning system, wherein the medical positioning system determines the position and orientation of the distal end.

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