Catheter tracking system

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A - Human Necessities

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A61M 25/095 (2006.01) A61B 5/06 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2249027

A catheter tracking system as depicted in Figures 1,2, and 3 for locating and tracking a position of a catheter head 16 within a part of a human or animal body 1. The catheter tracking system comprising of a catheter 10 having a head 16 which is arranged to be conveyed through a human or animal body to a desired location, a plurality of magnetic field transducers, at least one of which is disposed on the catheter 18, and others of which are located in/or around a bodyand which serve as reference transducers 19, and a control unit which energises the plurality of magnetic field transducers. Upon processing of the magnetic field signals the position of a catheter head 16 with respect to reference transducers 19 is determined.

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