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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2008
Sunao Sato, Yamato, JP;
Sunao Sato, Yamato, JP;
Olympus Medical Systems Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A treatment instrument system according to the present invention includes: an endoscope having a treatment instrument channel; an ultrasound probe inserted through the treatment instrument channel of the endoscope; an ultrasound observing apparatus having a blood flow display function and a distance measuring function; a treatment instrument having, at a distal end portion, an ultrasound scattering portion for scattering ultrasound; and an over tube having an endoscope insertion path through which the endoscope can be inserted and a treatment instrument insertion path through which the treatment instrument can be inserted, and having, at a distal end portion, an ultrasound scattering portion for scattering ultrasound.