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Medical devices and methods for local delivery of angiotensin II type 2 receptor antagonists

US7828840B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2008
Grant dateNov 9, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2250/0068
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention relates to medical devices and an angiotensin II type 2 (AT2) receptor antagonist compound, the medical device being adapted to release the AT2 receptor antagonist compound within a body of a patient. This invention also relates to medical devices and methods of treatment of disease, such as aneurysms and aortic dissection. Medical devices may include coated stents, grafts, stent grafts, balloons and catheters.

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