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Methods, compositions, and devices for the occlusion of cavities and passageways

US11737761B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 26, 2022
Grant dateAug 29, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2430/36
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided herein are methods, compositions, and devices for occluding cavities or passageways in a patient, in particular cavities or passageways in the cardiovascular system of a patient, such as the LAA of a patient's heart. The methods, compositions, and devices can be used to percutaneously occlude the LAA, decreasing the risk of thromboembolic events associated with AF.

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