Electrical devices and anti-scarring agents
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Abstract
Electrical devices (e.g., cardiac rhythm management and neurostimulation devices) for contact with tissue are used in combination with an anti-scarring agent (e.g., a cell cycle inhibitor) in order to inhibit scarring that may otherwise occur when the devices are implanted within an animal.
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7968 Claims
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- 350. A medical device, comprising a neurostimulator for treating chronic pain (i.e., an electrical device) and an anti-scarring agent or a composition comprising an anti-scarring agent, wherein the agent inhibits scarring between the medical device and the host into which the medical device is implanted.
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- 4003. A method for inhibiting scarring comprising placing a neurostimulator for treating chronic pain (i.e., an electrical device) and an anti-scarring agent or a composition comprising an ant-scarring agent into an animal host, wherein the agent inhibits scarring.
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7757. A method for making a medical device comprising:
- combining a neurostimulator for treating chronic pain (i.e., an electrical device) and an anti-scarring agent or a composition comprising an anti-scarring agent, wherein the agent inhibits scarring between the device and a host into which the device is implanted.
- View Dependent Claims (7758, 7759, 7760, 7761, 7762, 7763, 7766, 7767, 7768, 7769, 7770, 7771, 7772, 7773, 7774, 7775, 7776, 7777, 7778, 7779, 7780, 7781, 7782, 7783, 7784, 7785, 7786, 7787, 7788, 7965, 7967)
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