SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LOCALIZING AN OPAQUE MEDICAL DEVICE WITH NUCLEAR MEDICINE IMAGING

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13532642

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Systems and methods for localizing a medical device with nuclear medicine imaging are provided. One system includes a medical tool having a body with a length and configured to be inserted within an object. The medical tool also includes one or more radiation opaque regions along at least a portion of the length of the body, wherein the radiation opaque regions block gamma ray emission from within the object.

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GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL LTD20225 WATER TOWER BLVD W492 BROOKFIELD WI 53045

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Blevis, Ira Micah Zicron Yaakov, IL 13 87
Hefetz, Yaron Kibbutz Alonim, IL 134 2155
Rafaeli, Tzachi Shlmsnit, IL 17 442

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