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APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A NONINVASIVE DIAGNOSIS OF INTERNAL BLEEDING

  • US 20080234567A1
  • Filed: 03/19/2008
  • Published: 09/25/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/19/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An apparatus for determining at least one characteristic of an anatomical structure, comprising:

  • a first opto-accoustic arrangement which is configured to cause a generation of an acoustic wave in the anatomical structure; and

    a second arrangement which is configured to detect the acoustic wave and determine whether at least one blood pool is present at or in the anatomical structure as a function of at least one property of the acoustic wave.

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