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Ablation in the Gastrointestinal Tract to Achieve Hemostasis and Eradicate Lesions With a Propensity for Bleeding

  • US 20090012513A1
  • Filed: 07/03/2008
  • Published: 01/08/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/06/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of treating an area of bleeding in a gastrointestinal tract comprising:

  • identifying the area of bleeding;

    positioning a therapy device in the gastrointestinal tract adjacent to a target site within the area of bleeding;

    pressuring the bleeding area to diminish the amount of blood within blood vessels in the bleeding area; and

    applying a non-surgical hemostatic therapy to a target site in the area while continuing to pressure the area.

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