Alexei V. Babkin,Peter Littrup,Steven W. Kovalcheck
申请号:
US15028927
公开号:
US20160249859A1
申请日:
2014.10.12
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2016
代理人:
摘要:
An endoesophageal balloon and catheter for operation with a transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) probe includes an inflatable balloon body disposed over the ultrasound element of the TEE probe, a liquid inflow lumen in fluid communication with the balloon, and a liquid outflow lumen in fluid communication with the balloon. The balloon is inflated with an acoustically transmitting liquid.