WO2002078522B1 - Uterine artery characterization, and occlusion device - Google Patents
Uterine artery characterization, and occlusion deviceInfo
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- WO2002078522B1 WO2002078522B1 PCT/US2002/009549 US0209549W WO02078522B1 WO 2002078522 B1 WO2002078522 B1 WO 2002078522B1 US 0209549 W US0209549 W US 0209549W WO 02078522 B1 WO02078522 B1 WO 02078522B1
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Priority Applications (4)
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AU2002254414A AU2002254414B2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-28 | Uterine artery characterization, and occlusion device |
CA002442341A CA2442341C (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-28 | Multi-axial uterine artery identification, characterization, and occlusion devices and methods |
EP02723646A EP1387642A4 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-28 | Multi-axial uterine artery identification, characterization, and occlusion devices and methods |
JP2002576797A JP4227414B2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-28 | Multi-axis uterine artery identification, characterization, and occlusion rotation device and method |
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PCT/US2002/009775 WO2002078549A2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-27 | Method and apparatus for the detection and ligation of uterine arteries |
PCT/US2002/009549 WO2002078522A2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-28 | Uterine artery characterization, and occlusion device |
PCT/US2002/009548 WO2002078521A2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-28 | Device for uterine compression |
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PCT/US2002/009775 WO2002078549A2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-27 | Method and apparatus for the detection and ligation of uterine arteries |
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PCT/US2002/009548 WO2002078521A2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-28 | Device for uterine compression |
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EP (3) | EP1377223A2 (en) |
JP (3) | JP4227415B2 (en) |
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