Method of restoring reduced or absent blood flow capacity
US5842479A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 15, 1996 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 15, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S623/903
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods of artificially lining a vessel, especially an artery, of a medical patient to address the existence of a flow-inhibiting atheroma and to significantly alleviate the probability of restenosis, and the resulting products.
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