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Suspended ultra-sound induced microbubble cavitation imaging

  • US 5,740,807 A
  • Filed: 09/26/1996
  • Issued: 04/21/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/12/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of ultrasonic myocardial, renal, or hepatic imaging which employs an echo contrast agent having microbubbles comprising:

  • introducing said echo contrast agent into an animal by intravenous injection;

    suspending ultrasonic transmission for a time sufficient for said contrast agent to perfuse an organ of interest and thereafter;

    resuming ultrasonic transmission.

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