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Method for pulmonary drug delivery

  • US 7,398,782 B2
  • Filed: 11/19/2004
  • Issued: 07/15/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/19/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for the delivery of a therapeutic compound through a chest wall into alveolar tissue of a lung, the method comprising:

  • (a) creating one or more localized pleurodeses between the chest wall and the lung;

    (b) introducing a therapeutic compound delivery system through the chest wall into the alveolar tissue through at least one of the one or more localized pleurodeses; and

    (c) delivering the therapeutic compound through the chest wall into the lung alveolar tissue utilizing the therapeutic compound delivery system.

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