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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2003
Applicants:
Bernd Misselwitz, Glienicke, DE;
Johannes Platzek, Berlin, DE;
Yoko Kawata, Takarazuka, JP;
Hanns-joachim Weinmann, Berlin, DE;
Takashi Yokawa, Tokyo, JP;
Ulrich Niedballa, Berlin, DE;
Inventors:
Bernd Misselwitz, Glienicke, DE;
Johannes Platzek, Berlin, DE;
Yoko Kawata, Takarazuka, JP;
Hanns-Joachim Weinmann, Berlin, DE;
Takashi Yokawa, Tokyo, JP;
Ulrich Niedballa, Berlin, DE;
Assignee:
Schering AG, Berlin, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/055 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to the use of perfluoroalkyl-containing metal complexes that have a critical micelle formation concentration <10mol/l, a hydrodynamic micelle diameter (2 Rh)>1 nm and a proton relaxivity in plasma (R)>10 l/mmol·s as contrast media in MR imaging for visualization of intravascular thrombi.