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Patent: 9,526,922


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Summary for Patent: 9,526,922
Title:System for treatment and imaging using ultrasonic energy and microbubbles and related method thereof
Abstract: A method and related system for providing therapy to a treatment site, such as stenosis or other vasculature disease, at one or more locations of a subject, such as the vasculature. The method includes: advancing an ultrasound catheter to or in proximity to the subject\'s treatment site; infusing microbubbles into or proximal to the treatment site; and delivering ultrasonic energy from the ultrasound catheter. The ultrasonic energy may be adapted for: imaging the treatment site, translating the microbubbles into or in the vicinity of the treatment site and/or rupturing the microbubbles.
Inventor(s): Hossack; John A. (Charlottesville, VA), Wamhoff; Brian R. (Charlottesville, VA), Klibanov; Alexander L. (Charlottesville, VA)
Assignee: University of Virginia Patent Foundation (Charlottesville, VA)
Application Number:14/063,830
Patent Claims:see list of patent claims

Details for Patent 9,526,922

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