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Bioactive occlusion coil

  • US 5,658,308 A
  • Filed: 12/04/1995
  • Issued: 08/19/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/04/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An occlusion coil for occluding an opening within the human body comprising:

  • a) an elongated helical coil of a biocompatible metal having a plurality of axial spaced windings; and

    b) a plurality of strands of a polymeric, bioactive, occlusion-causing material extending axially through the coil, each such strand having opposing ends, andwherein the ends of the strands are bound together.

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