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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7229440 | Bendable cutting device Devices and methods for a minimally invasive procedure for cutting tissue are disclosed. The device generally includes a probe with a distal exit at an exit angle relative to the probe, a cutting loop with shape memory having a preconfigured shape, and a loop securi... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7149566 | Soft tissue orientation and imaging guide systems and methods Systems and methods for the orientation of soft tissue such as breast tissue for enhanced accuracy of imaging and/or procedures such as a biopsy or excision are disclosed. The system for orientating and maintaining the orientation of soft tissue generally includes a... | 12/12/2006 |
| 6743228 | Devices and methods for tissue severing and removal The present invention relates to devices and methods that enhance the accuracy of lesion excision, through severing, capturing and removal of a lesion within soft tissue. Furthermore, the present invention relates to devices and methods for the excision of breast ti... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6736781 | Ultrasound imaging of breast tissue using ultrasound contrast agent A system and method for ultrasound imaging of breast tissue by injecting an ultrasound contrast agent into a duct lumen of a patient's breast to enhance the imaging of one or more ducts within a specified lobe of the breast to improve characterization of a lesion or... | 05/18/2004 |
