Devices for deployment into a lumen

The invention described is directed to an intracorporeal occluding device having elements with non-traumatic ends and devices, systems and methods for occluding the lumens of anatomical passageways and/or for delivering drugs or other substances to the bodies of human or animal subjects. There is de...

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1. Verfasser: SWANN, BETSY
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The invention described is directed to an intracorporeal occluding device having elements with non-traumatic ends and devices, systems and methods for occluding the lumens of anatomical passageways and/or for delivering drugs or other substances to the bodies of human or animal subjects. There is described an occluding member for a patient's body lumen. The occluding member (267) comprises a brush element having a plurality of members (268) with first ends and second ends, the first ends secured in a central location (270), and the second ends radiating from the central location. The second ends form a contour having at least one substantially circular cross section. At least one non-traumatic element is secured to at least one of the second ends.