摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To confirm the position of a medical implement such as a shunt tube without using an X-ray. <P>SOLUTION: The medical implement position confirmation system includes a light-emitting medical implement 1 having a luminous agent emitting fluorescence applied on or kneaded into the surface by being irradiated with an near-infrared ray having a wavelength of 600 to 1,400 nm, a light source 3 irradiating the medical implement 1 with the near-infrared ray 2, a camera 4 receiving the near infrared light emitted by the luminous agent of the medical implement 1, and a monitor 6 displaying an image 5 captured by the camera 4. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |