Invention Application
- Patent Title: SHAPE SENSING INTERVENTIONAL CATHETERS AND METHODS OF USE
- Patent Title (中): 形状感应传统导管及其使用方法
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Application No.: US14204033Application Date: 2014-03-11
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Publication No.: US20140257095A1Publication Date: 2014-09-11
- Inventor: Nathaniel J. Kemp , Timothy K. Glynn
- Applicant: VOLCANO CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US CA San Diego
- Assignee: VOLCANO CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: VOLCANO CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Diego
- Main IPC: A61B1/00
- IPC: A61B1/00 ; A61B8/12 ; A61B5/0205 ; A61B5/00 ; A61B8/08 ; A61B8/00 ; A61B5/107 ; A61B5/026

Abstract:
The invention relates to systems and methods for three dimensional imaging of tissue. The invention provides systems and methods to provide a representation of tissue from three-dimensional data that includes intravascular imaging data as well as data representing a shape of the intravascular imaging probe. Device of the invention combine a shape-sensing mechanism with an intravascular intervention catheter.
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