WO2006026412A3 - Apparatus and material composition for permanent occlusion of a hollow anatomical structure - Google Patents

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WO2006026412A3
WO2006026412A3 PCT/US2005/030370 US2005030370W WO2006026412A3 WO 2006026412 A3 WO2006026412 A3 WO 2006026412A3 US 2005030370 W US2005030370 W US 2005030370W WO 2006026412 A3 WO2006026412 A3 WO 2006026412A3
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anatomical structure
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permanent occlusion
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Michael S Mirizzi
Halill Ibrahim Karabey
Anna Grace Prestezog
Robert G Mcrae
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Michael S Mirizzi
Halill Ibrahim Karabey
Anna Grace Prestezog
Robert G Mcrae
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    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
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Abstract

This invention relates to occlusion of a hollow anatomical structure by inserting an occluding device or occluding material into a hollow anatomical structure or surrounding native tissue.
PCT/US2005/030370 2004-08-31 2005-08-26 Apparatus and material composition for permanent occlusion of a hollow anatomical structure WO2006026412A2 (en)

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