Method for radioactive stent delivery
US6524232B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 22, 2000 |
| Grant date | Feb 25, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 28, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N5/1002
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for delivering multiple doses of radiation to a target area of a vessel. The method includes delivering multiple radioisotopes to a target area of a vessel and allowing the radioisotopes to dwell in the target area for a period of time to deliver a predetermined and uniform radiation dose.
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