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US08353832B2 Systems and methods for ultrasound treatment of thyroid and parathyroid
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超声治疗甲状腺和甲状旁腺的系统和方法
- Patent Title: Systems and methods for ultrasound treatment of thyroid and parathyroid
- Patent Title (中): 超声治疗甲状腺和甲状旁腺的系统和方法
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Application No.: US12364916Application Date: 2009-02-03
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Publication No.: US08353832B2Publication Date: 2013-01-15
- Inventor: Francois Lacoste
- Applicant: Francois Lacoste
- Applicant Address: FR Paris
- Assignee: Theraclion
- Current Assignee: Theraclion
- Current Assignee Address: FR Paris
- Agency: Shoemaker and Mattare
- Main IPC: A61B8/00
- IPC: A61B8/00

Abstract:
A treatment device and methods for HIFU treatment of thyroid and parathyroid disorders are provided. The treatment method includes steps of identifying a treatment zone and directing high intensity focused ultrasound energy towards the treatment zone. The treatment device has a first sensor for detecting swallowing motion and a second sensor for tracking the motion of the thyroid and parathyroid tissue with ultrasound imaging.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100094178A1 Systems and Methods for Ultrasound Treatment of Thyroid and Parathyroid Public/Granted day:2010-04-15
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