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Method of intracranial vascular embolotherapy using self anchoring coils

US6537293B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 10, 2000
Grant dateMar 25, 2003
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B17/12172
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of intracranial placement of an embolization coil provided with an anchor to prevent migration of the coil after placement.

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