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US08353832B2 Systems and methods for ultrasound treatment of thyroid and parathyroid 有权
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
  • Application No.: US12364916
    Application Date: 2009-02-03
  • Publication No.: US08353832B2
    Publication 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
Systems and methods for ultrasound treatment of thyroid and parathyroid
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.
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