Ultrasound imaging methods and apparatus

Details Ultrasound imaging methods and apparatus Ultrasound imaging methods and apparatus

1997-06-12

1998-09-15

Lateef, Marvin M.

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation

A61B 800

Patent

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058072608

ABSTRACT:
The present invention comprises: a search unit; a hollow guide for stabbing a subject; a manipulating device for protruding the search unit out of the tip of the guide and for moving the search unit along a predetermined orbit; device for transmitting/receiving the ultrasound during the movement by the manipulating means along the orbit; and device for producing an image based on the received echo signal by means of an aperture synthesis technique.

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