SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING INFRARED EMITTING COMPOSITES AND MEDICAL APPLICATIONS THEREFOR
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1. A medical composition comprising:
- a light emitting composite adapted for inserting into a mammalian body, the light emitting composite comprising a matrix material comprising a light emitting agent, wherein the light emitting composite emits light of a wavelength range that is substantially non-absorbent to animal fluid or tissue.
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Abstract
Medical applications for an infrared emitting composite are provided. The infrared emitting composite includes an infrared emitting agent dispersed in a matrix material, where the composite emits light of a wavelength range substantially non-absorbent to animal fluid or tissue. A system and method for detecting an infrared emitting composite are also provided. Exemplary applications for an infrared emitting composite include medical devices and pharmaceutical compositions.
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1. A medical composition comprising:
a light emitting composite adapted for inserting into a mammalian body, the light emitting composite comprising a matrix material comprising a light emitting agent, wherein the light emitting composite emits light of a wavelength range that is substantially non-absorbent to animal fluid or tissue. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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