DE69738291D1 - Verfahren und vorrichtung zur durchführung optischer messungen mittels eines endoskops, katheters oder führungsdrahtes mit faseroptischem abbildungssystem - Google Patents

Verfahren und vorrichtung zur durchführung optischer messungen mittels eines endoskops, katheters oder führungsdrahtes mit faseroptischem abbildungssystem

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DE69738291D1
DE69738291D1 DE69738291T DE69738291T DE69738291D1 DE 69738291 D1 DE69738291 D1 DE 69738291D1 DE 69738291 T DE69738291 T DE 69738291T DE 69738291 T DE69738291 T DE 69738291T DE 69738291 D1 DE69738291 D1 DE 69738291D1
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Guillermo Tearney
Stephen A Boppart
Brett E Bouma
Mark Brezinski
Eric A Swanson
James G Fujimoto
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DE69738291T 1996-02-27 1997-02-27 Verfahren und vorrichtung zur durchführung optischer messungen mittels eines endoskops, katheters oder führungsdrahtes mit faseroptischem abbildungssystem Expired - Lifetime DE69738291T2 (de)

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