STRUCTURE FOR MOUNTING PUNCTURE GUIDE, ULTRASONIC PROBE, AND ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce a blind zone of a puncture needle guided and held by a puncture guide which is separated from a bracket section.

SOLUTION: This structure for mounting puncture guide mounts the puncture guide 1 to guide and hold the puncture needle 2 to an ultrasonic probe. This structure is characterized in having a plurality of guide mounting portions 4 and 4 at a side face of an end portion 6 of the ultrasonic probe 3 having an ultrasonic wave transmission/reception surface 5 and attaching the puncture guides 1 and 1 to the guide mounting portions 4 and 4 detachably. The mounting angles of the puncture needles 2 and 2 held by the respective puncture guides 4 and 4 are differed from each other.

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