Systems and Methods for Preventing or Treating Vascular Access Device-Related Thrombosis

A system for preventing or treating vascular access device ("VAD")-related thrombosis can include an ultrasound transducer configured to emit thrombus-fragmenting ultrasound into a patient about a VAD. The ultrasound transducer can include a securing means for securing the ultrasound trans...

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Main Author Prince, Matthew J
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 09.05.2024
Subjects
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HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:A system for preventing or treating vascular access device ("VAD")-related thrombosis can include an ultrasound transducer configured to emit thrombus-fragmenting ultrasound into a patient about a VAD. The ultrasound transducer can include a securing means for securing the ultrasound transducer to the patient over the VAD. A method of such a system can include an ultrasound-emitting step. The ultrasound-emitting step can include emitting thrombus-fragmenting ultrasound from the ultrasound transducer into the patient about the VAD.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202318388064