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Method for treating wall forming gastrointestinal tract

US6251063A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 5, 1999
Grant dateJun 26, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 5, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M5/31593
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for treating a gastrointestinal tract in a body of a mammal. At least one nonaqueous solution is introduced into the wall. A nonbiodegradable solid is formed in the wall from the at least one nonaqueous solution to treat the wall. A kit for use in the procedure is provided.

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