Title:
METHODS FOR IN VIVO MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000062672
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
The system, and methods of the present invention provide for MRI probes (23) adapted for insertion into a plurality of body orifices, in order to evaluate the anatomy of proximate anatomic structures, to diagnose abnormalities thereof, and to treat the diagnosed abnormalities.
Inventors:
ATALAR ERGIN
BOTTOMLEY PAUL A
ZERHOUNI ELIAS
HALPERIN HENRY R
MCVEIGH ELLIOTT R
LARDO ALBERT C
BOTTOMLEY PAUL A
ZERHOUNI ELIAS
HALPERIN HENRY R
MCVEIGH ELLIOTT R
LARDO ALBERT C
Application Number:
PCT/US2000/010070
Publication Date:
February 14, 2002
Filing Date:
April 14, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SURGI VISION (US)
UNIV JOHNS HOPKINS (US)
UNIV JOHNS HOPKINS (US)
International Classes:
A61B5/055; G01R33/28; G01R33/34; H01Q1/36; H01Q1/40; H01Q1/44; H01Q11/08; A61B1/273; A61B1/303; A61B1/307; A61B1/31; A61B10/00; A61B10/02; A61B19/00; G01R33/36; (IPC1-7): A61B5/055
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