Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
发明人:
Neil G. Feinglass,Charles J. Bruce,Christopher B. Robards
申请号:
US16347950
公开号:
US20190274659A1
申请日:
2017.11.09
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2019
代理人:
摘要:
A system and method are provided for imaging the spinal anatomy and cord blood flow of a subject. A device for use with an ultrasound console is provided and includes a catheter sized to be positioned within one of epidural and intrathecal space of the subject. The device also includes a plurality of imaging transducer elements spaced apart along a length of the catheter and a tether coupled to a proximal end of the catheter and configured to be coupled to the ultrasound console. The plurality of imaging transducer elements are configured to be controlled by the ultrasound console through the tether.