Abstract
The invention relates to an ultrasonic imaging system (6) comprising in use two spacial separable devices: an ultrasound intra-esophageal endoscope device (7) for scanning a patient's organs (9), in particular for use in transesophageal echocardiography and an intratracheal transmission device (8) defining a transmission path for sound waves originating from the endoscope device. The invention further relates to a transmission device (8) specially adapted for use in association with an endoscope device (7) in an ultrasonic imaging system (6) comprising a flexible balloon member (13) connected to a supply line (10) for a sound wave transmission fluid medium.
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