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Multi-Function Intravascular Catheter for Atherosclerosis Diagnostics

UC Case No. 2019-344SUMMARY:UCLA researchers in the Department of Medicine have developed a multi-functional catheter that combines different sensing capabilities to improve the detection of unstable plaques.BACKGROUND:Atherosclerosis, or plaque build-up in arteries, is the leading cause of cardiovascular-related diseases. At risk cardiovascular disease...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Tzung Hsiai, Parinaz Abiri, Rene Sevag Packard, Yuan Luo

Keywords(s): Cardiovascular, Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Hospital Systems And Devices, Medical Devices and Materials, Monitoring And Recording Systems

Category(s): Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies, Therapeutics > Cardiovascular

2016-589 ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCER-GUIDED ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY TO ASSESS LIPID-LADEN PLAQUES

Case No. 2016-589SUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Medicine have developed a novel intravascular ultrasound-guided electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (IVUS-EIS) system for the detection of oxLDL-laden plaques in arteries.BACKGROUNDCarotid artery disease refers to the narrowing of the carotid arteries which occurs due to the buildup of...

Published: 8/9/2024 | Inventor(s): Yu-Chong Tai, Yuan Luo, Tzung Hsiai, Jianguo Ma, Rene Sevag Packard

Keywords(s): Cardiovascular, Imaging, Medical Devices and Materials, Medical Imaging, Ultrasound

Category(s): Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging, Therapeutics > Cardiovascular, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging > Ultrasound