Methods and devices for deploying and releasing a temporary implant within the body

Methods, devices and systems for delivering a device assembly into a gastric or other space within the body, allowing the device to expand to occupy volume within the gastric space and, after an effective period of time, delivering a substance or stimulus to begin breakdown of the expanded device so...

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Hauptverfasser: Gaur, Shantanu K, Gwak, Jinyoung Daniel, Wecker, Jonathan, Levy, Samuel G, Horwitz, Bruce A
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Methods, devices and systems for delivering a device assembly into a gastric or other space within the body, allowing the device to expand to occupy volume within the gastric space and, after an effective period of time, delivering a substance or stimulus to begin breakdown of the expanded device so that it may release from the body.