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US20090292203 |
ULTRASONIC IMAGING APPARATUS AND ULTRASONIC IMAGING SYSTEM
An ultrasonic imaging apparatus includes a plurality of transmission/reception units each having a probe connector, a transmission/reception section, and a power supply, a plurality of display...
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US20090292202 |
INVESTIGATION OF BODY STRUCTURES
A pulsed radiation beam is directed toward a body structure having a configuration or physical characteristic that changes over time, the radiation being pulsed at a pulse modulation frequency. A...
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US20090281422 |
Multi-modality system for imaging in dense compressive media and method of use thereof
A multi-modality system and method for performing detection, characterization and imaging of materials and objects in dense compressive media, such as in medical soft tissue applications, is...
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US20090281402 |
Transabdominal examination, monitoring and imaging of tissue
An optical examination technique employs an optical system for in vivo, non-invasive examination of internal tissue of a subject. The optical system includes an optical module, a controller and a...
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US20090275835 |
MODULAR APPARATUS FOR DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND
A modular diagnostic ultrasound apparatus is provided comprising a core unit, system electronics and an I/O port. The core unit comprises a housing and a system electronics package within the...
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US20090275831 |
IMAGE REGISTRATION AND METHODS FOR COMPENSATING INTRAOPERATIVE MOTION IN IMAGE-GUIDED INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURES
The invention provides methods and systems for guiding an interventional medical procedure using ultrasound imaging. Using improved image fusion techniques, the invention provides an improved...
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US20090275830 |
Methods and Systems for Lesion Localization, Definition and Verification
A method and apparatus for lesion or organ definition for the purpose of radiation treatment planning localization and treatment position verification. The apparatus uses a combination of an...
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US20090270980 |
Methods and Devices for Improving Mitral Valve Function
The various aspects of the invention pertain to devices and related methods for treating heart conditions, including, for example, dilatation, valve incompetencies, including mitral valve leakage,...
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US20090270728 |
SYSTEM FOR MEASURING AND TRACKING HUMAN BODY FAT
A system for evaluating health, wellness and fitness, and in particular, to a system that uses an ultrasound transducer to accurately measure fat thickness at a plurality of sites on the human...
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US20090270727 |
DOCKING STATION AND ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM
An ultrasonic diagnostic system has a tablet type electronic device for ultrasonic diagnosis and a docking station for mounting thereto the electronic device removably. The docking station includes...
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US20090268955 |
Systems, Methods and Devices for Correlating Reference Locations Using Image Data
A variety of embodiments relate to systems, methods, circuits and devices are implemented to perform location-based correlations. One such embodiment relates to a circuit-implemented method for use...
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US20090248578 |
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MEDICAL DEVICE INVESTMENT RECOVERY
A method of providing a consumer or user with an investment recovery from a pay-per-use device. The investment recovery system involves a computer implemented method of determining the residual...
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US20090247870 |
ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS
An ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus includes an operating device for an operator to input an instruction, an image display device for displaying an ultrasonic image, and a processing device that...
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US20090247869 |
Application of image-based dynamic ultrasound spectrography (IDUS) in detection and localization of breast micro-calcification
It is an object of the present invention to provide a method for the detection and localization of breast micro-calcification through a precise method of ultrasound impacting and ultrasound...
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US20090240144 |
Ultrasound Imaging With Speckle Suppression
Described herein are systems and methods for suppressing speckle noise in ultrasound imaging. In an embodiment, speckle noise suppression is provided by incoherently summing echo waves that impinge...
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US20090221904 |
INFLAMMATORY CONDITION PROGRESSION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT MONITORING METHODS, SYSTEMS, APPARATUS, AND USES
The present invention relates to at least one method, apparatus and/or system for providing at least one lymph node volume for use in the monitoring of progression, diagnosis or treatment of an...
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US20090209857 |
Method and system for identifying and quantifying particles in flow systems
A method and system for quantifying particles in a flow system are provided.
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US20090198128 |
BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION IMAGING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ANALYZING BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION
There are provided a biological information imaging apparatus that can measure ultrasound generated from an optical absorber in a deep part of a subject living bodywith high sensitivity, and a...
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US20090198127 |
SYSTEM, DEVICE, AND METHODS FOR RESONANT THERMAL ACOUSTIC IMAGING
A thermal acoustic imaging (TAI) system includes a source of continuous amplitude-modulated RF or microwaves for irradiating a tissue region to be imaged, wherein a modulation frequency of the RF...
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US20090198094 |
APPARATUS AND COMPUTING DEVICE FOR PERFORMING BRACHYTHERAPY AND METHODS OF IMAGING USING THE SAME
An apparatus for determining a distribution of a selected therapy in a target volume is provided. A three-dimensional ultrasound transducer captures volume data from the target volume. A computing...
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US20090198093 |
System and method for combined embolization and ablation therapy
A system and method of treating cancerous tissues using a combination of embolization and ablation therapies is described. An imaging device is used to determine the tissue volume to be treated,...
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US20090192975 |
Echocardiographic Measurements As Predictors Of Racing Success
The present invention relates to methods for selecting racehorse candidates. Provided herein are methods for increasing the likelihood of selecting candidates that will be high earners, while...
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US20090187102 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR WIDE-SCREEN MEDICAL IMAGING
A medical imaging system comprises a detector for detecting imaging data associated with a subject. A display has first and second dimensions and a position sensor detects an orientation of the...
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US20090187099 |
TIMING CONTROLLER FOR COMBINED PHOTOACOUSTIC AND ULTRASOUND IMAGER
The present disclosure is directed to a combined photoacoustic (PA) and ultrasound imaging system capable of generating PA and ultrasound images simultaneously. These images can be combined and...
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US20090182229 |
UltraSound System With Highly Integrated ASIC Architecture
An ultrasound system and method of configuring an ultrasound system. In one embodiment, the system includes an array of transducer cells grouped in acoustical subelements. Transducer cells in...
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US20090182228 |
WIRELESS ULTRASOUND SYSTEM DISPLAY
Ultrasound imaging arrangement including an ultrasound scanner, an ultrasound imaging system arranged to control the scanner and at least one display physically separated from the imaging system. A...
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US20090177083 |
Pressing Member, Ultrasonic Probe and Ultrasonic Diagnosing Device
An object is to provide a pressing member, an ultrasonic probe and an ultrasonic diagnosing device that enhance the efficiency of uniformly pressing a subject and achieve a high-precision elastic...
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US20090163804 |
Ultrasonic detection of brachytherapy seeds based on singular spectrum analysis
The present invention provides a method for detecting and locating brachytherapy seeds using Singular Spectrum Analysis (SSA). The method exploits the presence of seed-specific repetitive echo...
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US20090156932 |
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IN VIVO FLOW CYTOMETRY USING THE DETECTION OF PHOTOACOUSTIC WAVES
A photoacoustic flow cytometry (PAFC) device for the in vivo detection of cells circulating in blood or lymphatic vessels is described. Ultrasound transducers attached to the skin of an organism...
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US20090149749 |
Method and system for synchronized playback of ultrasound images
A method and system for synchronizing playback of ultrasound images based on user-defined parameters for concurrent and synchronous display. The method comprises defining corresponding intervals of...
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US20090149748 |
Portable Pulmonary Injury diagnostic Devices And Methods
Lung injury such as pneumothorax now can be diagnosed reliably, portably and quickly. Vibro-acoustic waves are sent through the chest and the resulting wave is measured. By analyzing attenuation...
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US20090143673 |
TRANSIT TIME ULTRASONIC FLOW MEASUREMENT
A transcutaneous energy transfer system with subcutaneous non coupled coils is used to transmit power and signals to an implanted biological support device or sensor, such as a flow sensor for...
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US20090141957 |
SIDELOBE SUPPRESSION IN ULTRASOUND IMAGING USING DUAL APODIZATION WITH CROSS-CORRELATION
Sidelobe and clutter suppression techniques in ultrasound imaging are described and referred to as Dual Apodization with Cross-correlation or “DAX”. DAX dramatically improves the...
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US20090137903 |
Transmit Apodization Using A Sinc Function In An Ultrasound System
The present invention relates to transmit apodization using a sinc function in an ultrasound system. The ultrasound system includes: a transmission unit operable to generate transmit pulse signals...
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US20090131787 |
Adaptive Image Filtering In An Ultrasound Imaging Device
The present invention relates to an ultrasound imaging device. The ultrasound imaging device includes: a data acquiring unit for acquiring 3-dimensional ultrasound image data based on receive...
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US20090131786 |
ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS AND ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS SYSTEM
An ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus includes an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus body having a console interface device that permits changeable connection of a plurality of consoles of different...
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US20090131765 |
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MEASURING PULMONARY ARTERY CIRCULATION INFORMATION
Minimally invasive systems and methods are described for measuring pulmonary circulation information from the pulmonary arteries. A transbronchial Doppler ultrasound catheter is advanced through...
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US20090124902 |
Method for in vivo tissue classification
The invention relates to a method for the classification of tissue from the lumbar region, using an ultrasonic transducer array comprising a control device, at least one light source with a small...
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US20090124901 |
Imaging Method and Device Using Shear Waves
The inventive imaging method consists in generating a mechanical wave having shearing and compressional components in a viscoelastic medium and in determining the movement parameter of said...
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US20090118725 |
HEMOSTATIC TISSUE TUNNEL GENERATOR FOR INSERTING TREATMENT APPARATUS INTO TISSUE OF A PATIENT
A catheter for insertion into and treatment of tissue in a patient comprises a radio frequency (RF) electrode having an elongated body that conducts electrical RF energy to a conductive tip. An...
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US20090118614 |
MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD
In a medical imaging system including plural imaging section, detection accuracy and examination efficiency for breast cancer are improved by setting appropriate imaging condition. The system...
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US20090105587 |
Receive Circuit for Minimizing Channels in Ultrasound Imaging
Receive circuits and associated methods are provided for ultrasound imaging. Both subarray mixing and time division multiplexing are provided with a same circuit. Components of the receive circuit...
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US20090105585 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ULTRASONIC HARMONIC IMAGING
Embodiments are described for a system and method to improve image clarity in ultrasound images that utilize an ultrasound transceiver receiving ultrasound energy returning from a targeted region...
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US20090105581 |
ULTRASOUND IN MAGNETIC SPATIAL IMAGING APPARATUS
The present invention provides apparatus and methods for acquiring ultrasound measurements representing biosignals from a subject located in the strong magnetic field of a spatial imaging device....
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US20090101158 |
Method and apparatus for determining the frontal plane of the pelvic bone
In a method for determining the pelvic inlet plane of the pelvic bone, which is defined by the following three points of the pelvic bone: point A: spina iliaca anterior superior left
point B:...
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US20090099446 |
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR COMBINED AUDIBLE AND ULTRASOUND INSPECTION OF OBJECTS, INCLUDING PATIENTS
An acquisition component is provided that includes an audible sound sensor configured to receive audible sounds within a sensing area and a multi-element ultrasound transducer configured to emit...
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US20090093715 |
System and Method for Performing a Biopsy of a Target Volume and a Computing Device for Planning the Same
A system and method for performing a biopsy of a target volume and a computing device for planning the same are provided. A three-dimensional ultrasound transducer captures ultrasound volume data...
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US20090088635 |
Method of Enhancing Ultrasound Visibility of Hyperechoic Materials
A permanent or temporary marker is embedded within a hydrogel plug used in a biopsy procedure to indicate the location of a suspicious lesion so that the marker may be found in a subsequent...
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US20090088624 |
Methods and Apparatus for Diagnosing and Treating Aneurysms
A method of developing a diagnosis and prognosis for an aneurysm in order to determine a procedure for treating the aneurysm. The method includes determining a first diameter of a blood vessel at a...
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US20090085440 |
ULTRASONIC PROBE
A wideband and high sensitive ultrasonic probe adaptable to harmonic imaging by improving the sensitivity of vibrators in a wider frequency band without hindering the operation of piezoelectric...
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