Embolization device and a method of using the same
US9561037B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 11, 2011 |
| Grant date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 11, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2230/0021
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Space-occupying devices for treating voids within the body are disclosed. The devices can have multiple elements connected to a flexible leader. The devices can be coated by a binding agent. The devices can also be fillable. Methods of making and using the devices are also disclosed.
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