Ultrasound Apparatus and Method to Treat an Ischemic Stroke
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Oct 23, 2008
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Mar 15, 2006
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Nov 18, 2005
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An apparatus and a method are disclosed to treat a patient sustaining cerebral ischemia or an ischemic stroke in the brain. The method supplies an ultrasound emitting device 100 comprising a plurality of ultrasound transducers (180) and emitting first ultrasound energy by the ultrasound emitting device, where that first ultrasound energy comprises first power. The method locates using the first ultrasound energy an occlusion disposed in one of the patient's cerebral blood vessels. The method then emits second ultrasound energy by the ultrasound emitting device, where that second ultrasound energy comprises second power, where the second power is greater than said first power. The method lyses the occlusion using the second ultrasound energy.
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