Methods and systems for inserting therapeutic probes into a patient are present. Embodiments include an automated probe insertion system and a probe insertion guide comprising a moveable probe guide sleeve; a positioner for positioning said probe guide sleeve; and a controller operable to receive a definition of a locus within a body of a patient and to direct positioning and orienting of said probe guide sleeve so that a probe advanced through said sleeve will advance in direction of said locus. Cryosurgery applications are presented.
申请公布号
WO2007129310(A3)
申请公布日期
2007.12.27
申请号
WO2007IL00539
申请日期
2007.05.02
申请人
GALIL MEDICAL LTD.;AVITAL, OFER;KOCHAVI, EYAL;PANSKY, AMIR;HEFETZ, YARON;PIANKA, PAZIT