OPTICALLY AUGMENTED FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY DEVICE AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME
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Jan 7, 2016
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Jan 30, 2014
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Feb 1, 2013
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Devices for performing fine-needle aspiration of tissue and methods of using the same are disclosed. The device includes a syringe including a fiber optic probe, a plunger, and a needle and a holder including a coupling mechanism, a first actuator, and a second actuator. The fiber optic probe is configured to move within a lumen of the needle and is guided into the needle by a fiber optic channel. The plunger is configured to create a vacuum in the needle.
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