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Multi-element intravascular occlusion device

  • US 5,443,478 A
  • Filed: 09/02/1992
  • Issued: 08/22/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/02/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A multi-element intravascular occlusion device comprising:

  • (a) at least one anchoring means for anchoring the device to a wall of a vessel; and

    (b) at least one lead element for travelling distal to the anchoring means and producing thrombosis within the vessel, said lead element being attached to said at least one anchoring means by a means for attaching,wherein said anchoring means comprises a coil, andwherein in use, the device is free-standing within the vessel, and blood in the vessel clots on the anchoring means, the lead element, and the attaching means to produce total occlusion of the vessel.

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