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Systems and methods to reduce gel retraction

US8968391B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2007
Grant dateMar 3, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2300/414
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods for ameliorating stent graft migration and endoleak using treatment site-specific cell growth promoting compositions in combination with stent grafts are disclosed. Also disclosed are application of cell growth promoting compositions such as, but not limited to, autologous platelet gel compositions directly to treatment sites during or after stent graft implantation.

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