ENDOSCOPIC PHOTOACOUSTIC PROBE

ENDOSCOPIC PHOTOACOUSTIC PROBE

The invention relates to a photoacoustic ultrasound probe (100), comprising:a catheter (4),an ultrasound sensor (5) arranged at a distal end (40) of the catheter,at least one optical fibre (50) suited to being connected to a laser source, said optical fibre extending into the catheter up to the dist...

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Hauptverfasser: CUSTILLON, Guillaume, DUBOIS, Nicolas
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to a photoacoustic ultrasound probe (100), comprising:a catheter (4),an ultrasound sensor (5) arranged at a distal end (40) of the catheter,at least one optical fibre (50) suited to being connected to a laser source, said optical fibre extending into the catheter up to the distal end (40),said probe being characterised in that the catheter has an inclined distal portion (42) and/or a bevelled distal end (40).