WO1997026016A3 - Gas bubble suspensions and their application as an ultrasound contrast medium - Google Patents

Gas bubble suspensions and their application as an ultrasound contrast medium Download PDF

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WO1997026016A3
WO1997026016A3 PCT/EP1997/000208 EP9700208W WO9726016A3 WO 1997026016 A3 WO1997026016 A3 WO 1997026016A3 EP 9700208 W EP9700208 W EP 9700208W WO 9726016 A3 WO9726016 A3 WO 9726016A3
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gas bubble
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ultrasound contrast
bubble suspensions
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Martina Bergmann
Dieter Heldmann
Werner Weitschies
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Schering Ag
Martina Bergmann
Dieter Heldmann
Werner Weitschies
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Priority to JP9525697A priority patent/JP2000504317A/en
Priority to AU15925/97A priority patent/AU1592597A/en
Publication of WO1997026016A2 publication Critical patent/WO1997026016A2/en
Publication of WO1997026016A3 publication Critical patent/WO1997026016A3/en
Priority to NO983332A priority patent/NO983332L/en

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    • C08ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
    • C08JWORKING-UP; GENERAL PROCESSES OF COMPOUNDING; AFTER-TREATMENT NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C08B, C08C, C08F, C08G or C08H
    • C08J9/00Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materials; After-treatment thereof
    • C08J9/04Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materials; After-treatment thereof using blowing gases generated by a previously added blowing agent
    • C08J9/12Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materials; After-treatment thereof using blowing gases generated by a previously added blowing agent by a physical blowing agent
    • C08J9/14Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materials; After-treatment thereof using blowing gases generated by a previously added blowing agent by a physical blowing agent organic
    • C08J9/143Halogen containing compounds
    • C08J9/147Halogen containing compounds containing carbon and halogen atoms only
    • C08J9/148Halogen containing compounds containing carbon and halogen atoms only perfluorinated
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    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61KPREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES
    • A61K49/00Preparations for testing in vivo
    • A61K49/22Echographic preparations; Ultrasound imaging preparations ; Optoacoustic imaging preparations
    • A61K49/222Echographic preparations; Ultrasound imaging preparations ; Optoacoustic imaging preparations characterised by a special physical form, e.g. emulsions, liposomes
    • A61K49/223Microbubbles, hollow microspheres, free gas bubbles, gas microspheres
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C08ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
    • C08JWORKING-UP; GENERAL PROCESSES OF COMPOUNDING; AFTER-TREATMENT NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C08B, C08C, C08F, C08G or C08H
    • C08J9/00Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materials; After-treatment thereof
    • C08J9/04Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materials; After-treatment thereof using blowing gases generated by a previously added blowing agent
    • C08J9/12Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materials; After-treatment thereof using blowing gases generated by a previously added blowing agent by a physical blowing agent
    • C08J9/14Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materials; After-treatment thereof using blowing gases generated by a previously added blowing agent by a physical blowing agent organic
    • C08J9/143Halogen containing compounds
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
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    • C08JWORKING-UP; GENERAL PROCESSES OF COMPOUNDING; AFTER-TREATMENT NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C08B, C08C, C08F, C08G or C08H
    • C08J2300/00Characterised by the use of unspecified polymers

Abstract

The invention concerns porous matrices of low molecular substances for generating stable gas bubble suspensions, their application as an ultrasound contrast medium and the process for producing the matrices and medium.
PCT/EP1997/000208 1996-01-18 1997-01-16 Gas bubble suspensions and their application as an ultrasound contrast medium WO1997026016A2 (en)

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EP97902178A EP0874644A2 (en) 1996-01-18 1997-01-16 Gas bubble suspensions and their application as an ultrasound contrast medium
JP9525697A JP2000504317A (en) 1996-01-18 1997-01-16 Foam suspension and its application to ultrasound contrast agents
AU15925/97A AU1592597A (en) 1996-01-18 1997-01-16 Gas bubble suspensions and their application as an ultrasound contrast medium
NO983332A NO983332L (en) 1996-01-18 1998-07-17 Gas bubble suspensions and their use as an ultrasonic contrast agent

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DE19602930A DE19602930A1 (en) 1996-01-18 1996-01-18 Porous matrices made of low molecular weight substances for the generation of stable gas bubble suspensions, their use as ultrasound contrast agents and processes for their production
DE19602930.9 1996-01-18

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AU (1) AU1592597A (en)
CA (1) CA2243174A1 (en)
DE (1) DE19602930A1 (en)
NO (1) NO983332L (en)
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EP0123235A2 (en) * 1983-04-15 1984-10-31 Schering Aktiengesellschaft Microparticles and ultrasonic contrast means containing gas bubbles
US5160725A (en) * 1987-03-24 1992-11-03 Silica Gel Gesellschaft Mbh Adsorptions-Technik, Apparatebau Magnetic liquid compositions
EP0365467A2 (en) * 1988-10-07 1990-04-25 Schering Aktiengesellschaft Ultrasonic contrast agent consisting of gas bubbles and microparticles containing a fatty acid
US5147631A (en) * 1991-04-30 1992-09-15 Du Pont Merck Pharmaceutical Company Porous inorganic ultrasound contrast agents
WO1992021382A1 (en) * 1991-06-03 1992-12-10 Holmes, Michael, John Improvements in or relating to contrast agents
WO1993000933A1 (en) * 1991-07-05 1993-01-21 University Of Rochester Ultrasmall non-aggregated porous particles entrapping gas-bubbles
WO1993013808A2 (en) * 1992-01-09 1993-07-22 Holmes, Michael, John Improvements in or relating to contrast agents
WO1995003835A1 (en) * 1993-07-30 1995-02-09 Alliance Pharmaceutical Corp. Stabilized microbubble compositions for ultrasound
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