Device for occluding vascular defects
US8313505B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 29, 2008 |
| Grant date | Nov 20, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 10, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/12127
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide devices and methods for treating abnormalities. For example, a device according to one embodiment includes a plurality of planes of occlusion, at least one plane of occlusion comprising a plurality of layers of occlusive material. The device is configured to at least partially occlude an abnormality.
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