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Methods and devices for occluding body lumens and/or for delivering therapeutic agents

  • US 20050045183A1
  • Filed: 06/28/2004
  • Published: 03/03/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/18/1996
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for implantation within a body lumen of a human or veterinary subject, said device comprising:

  • an intraluminal member that is implantable in a body lumen to cause occlusion of the body lumen; and

    a quantity of a therapeutic substance disposed on, in or near the intraluminal member such that the substance will be delivered to some target tissue for at least some period of time following implantation of the intraluminal member within the body lumen.

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