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- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus for intraoperative assessment of parathyroid gland vascularity using laser speckle contrast imaging and applications of same
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Application No.: US18065707Application Date: 2022-12-14
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Publication No.: US11793450B2Publication Date: 2023-10-24
- Inventor: Emmanuel A. Mannoh , Anita Mahadevan-Jansen
- Applicant: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
- Applicant Address: US TN Nashville
- Assignee: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
- Current Assignee: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Nashville
- Agency: Locke Lord LLP
- Agent Tim Tingkang Xia, Esq.
- Main IPC: A61B5/00
- IPC: A61B5/00 ; G01N21/65 ; G01N21/64 ; A61B34/20
Abstract:
One aspect of the invention relates to a method for intraoperative detection of parathyroid gland viability in a surgery, comprising obtaining speckle contrast images of a parathyroid gland of a patent; and displaying the speckle contrast images of the parathyroid gland in real-time.
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