Externally-applied high intensity focused ultrasound (hifu)...

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A - Human Necessities

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A61B 17/22 (2006.01) A61N 7/00 (2006.01) A61N 7/02 (2006.01) G10K 11/34 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2458059

Apparatus is provided for performing ablation of cardiac tissue using ultrasound. The apparatus includes a beacon, adapted to be placed at a cardiac site in a body of a subject. The apparatus further includes a set of ultrasound transducers, each transducer adapted to detect a respective ultrasound signal coming from the beacon. Each transducer is adapted to output a time-reversed ultrasound signal, reversed in time with respect to a property of at least one of the beacon signals, and configured to ablate the cardiac tissue.

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