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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2017
Applicant:
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Inventors:
Doron Moshe Ludwin, Haifa, IL;
Assaf Govari, Haifa, IL;
Aharon Turgeman, Zichron Ya'acov, IL;
Yohai Makbily, Haifa, IL;
Eliahu Zino, Atlit, IL;
Assignee:
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/107 (2006.01); A61B 5/06 (2006.01); A61B 5/02 (2006.01); A61B 5/0215 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0053 (2013.01); A61B 5/02007 (2013.01); A61B 5/062 (2013.01); A61B 5/1075 (2013.01); A61B 5/1076 (2013.01); A61B 5/6847 (2013.01); A61B 5/6852 (2013.01); A61B 5/6885 (2013.01); A61B 5/02156 (2013.01); A61B 5/6869 (2013.01); A61B 5/6876 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0223 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0247 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, including pressing a distal end of a medical probe against a wall of a body cavity, and receiving from the probe first measurements of a force exerted by the distal end on the wall. The method also includes receiving from the probe second measurements indicating a displacement of the wall in response to the force. The method further includes estimating a thickness of the wall based on the first and the second measurements.