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Probe and apparatus for measuring cerebral hemodynamics and oxygenation

  • US 20040039270A1
  • Filed: 08/11/2003
  • Published: 02/26/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/21/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A probe for cerebral diagnostics and/or therapy, in particular for measuring characteristics of cerebral hemodynamics and oxygenation by optical reflectance, comprising:

  • illuminating means;

    light receiving means;

    a coating encapsulating said illuminating means and said light receiving means, said coating having a longitudinal shape and being adapted to fit through a burr hole in the skull, said coating further being adapted to at least one of the following;

    sliding between the skull and the dura, being inserted into the ventricular system, being inserted into the cerebral tissue.

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