Invention Grant
US09119542B2 Patient support pads for use in detecting lymphedema through x-ray scans
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用于通过x射线扫描检测淋巴水肿的患者支架
- Patent Title: Patient support pads for use in detecting lymphedema through x-ray scans
- Patent Title (中): 用于通过x射线扫描检测淋巴水肿的患者支架
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Application No.: US13894700Application Date: 2013-05-15
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Publication No.: US09119542B2Publication Date: 2015-09-01
- Inventor: Kevin Wilson , Thomas L. Kelly
- Applicant: Hologic, Inc.
- Main IPC: G01N23/06
- IPC: G01N23/06 ; A61B6/04 ; A61G13/12 ; A61B6/00

Abstract:
A system for detecting lymphedema comprising a dual energy x-ray absorptiometry system and one or more spacer pads disposed within a field of view of the dual energy x-ray absorptiometry system. The dual energy x-ray absorptiometry system comprising an x-ray source and a patient support platform, wherein the patient support platform is configured to receive a patient in a supine position with the x-ray source disposed above the patient support platform. The one or more spacer pads configured to be positioned between body parts of the patient.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130308752A1 Apparatus and Method for Detecting Lymphedema Using X-Ray Scans Public/Granted day:2013-11-21
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