Antiproliferative devices for maintaining patency of...

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2004-07-19

2008-12-09

Deak, Leslie R (Department: 3761)

Surgery

Devices transferring fluids from within one area of body to...

C606S155000, C623S023650

Reexamination Certificate

active

07462162

ABSTRACT:
This is directed to methods and devices suited for maintaining an opening in a wall of a body organ for an extended period. More particularly devices and methods are directed maintaining patency of channels that alter gaseous flow within a lung to improve the expiration cycle of, for instance, an individual having chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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