Surgery – Truss – Pad
Patent
1990-12-20
1992-05-05
Smith, Ruth S.
Surgery
Truss
Pad
128736, 324315, A61B 5055
Patent
active
051098539
ABSTRACT:
A thermometry system comprising an implantable element having temperature dependent NMR properties, apparatus for applying an RF field to the implantable element, and apparatus for sensing the temperature dependent NMR response of the implantable element and for providing an output indication of temperature of the implantable element.
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