BIOLOGIC-BASED EXPANDABLE OCCLUSION DEVICES

BIOLOGIC-BASED EXPANDABLE OCCLUSION DEVICES

The present disclosure provides occlusion devices which comprise (a) an elongated core portion having a longitudinal axis and (b) a biologic layer comprising a hydrophilic natural polymer that expands upon contact with bodily fluid disposed on the elongated core portion. Also provided are assemblies...

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Hauptverfasser: CONNOLLY, Joseph, Michael, SMITH, Mark, RAAB, David
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:The present disclosure provides occlusion devices which comprise (a) an elongated core portion having a longitudinal axis and (b) a biologic layer comprising a hydrophilic natural polymer that expands upon contact with bodily fluid disposed on the elongated core portion. Also provided are assemblies and kits that contain such occlusion devices, and methods of delivering such occlusion devices to a patient.