Method and apparatus for localizing an ultrasound catheter

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13778864

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An imaging system is provided with an ultrasound catheter and a controller coupled to the ultrasound catheter. The catheter includes a localizer sensor configured to generate positional information for the ultrasound catheter, and an imaging ultrasound sensor having a restricted field of view. The controller co-registers images from the imaging ultrasound sensor with positional information from the localizer sensor.

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ST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIVISION INC6500 WEDGWOOD ROAD MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-3642

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Byrd, Charles Bryan Oakdale, US 22 1550
Dala-Krishna, Praveen Sicklerville, US 32 2205
Jenkins, David A Sebastian, US 47 3609

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