Liposomes as contrast agents for ultrasonic imaging and methods for preparing the same

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PATENT NO 5230882
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07818069

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Liposomes suitable as ultrasound contrast agents which contain media of various types including gases, gaseous precursors activated by pH, temperature or pressure, as well as other solid or liquid contrast enhancing agents, are described. Methods of using the same as ultrasound contrast agents are also disclosed. The present invention also comprises novel methods for synthesizing liposomes having encapsulated therein gases.

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WELLS FARGO BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION AS ASSIGNEE2450 COLORADO AVENUE SUITE 3000 WEST SANTA MONICA CA 90404

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Unger, Evan C 13365 E. Camino La Cebadilla, Tucson, AZ 85749 185 13278

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