Embolization device and a method of using the same
US7481821B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 12, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jan 27, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 12, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2002/077
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Non-expandable space-occupying devices for treating voids within the body are disclosed. The devices can have multiple non-expandable space-occupying elements connected to a flexible leader. Methods of making and using the devices are also disclosed.
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