Delivering an agent to an organ

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1995-01-25

1998-05-12

Bockelman, Mark

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x-ray or electrical...

604 54, 604 55, 604102, 606193, A61N 130

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ABSTRACT:
A method of delivering an agent to an organ from the group consisting of a bladder or a uterus. The method utilizes a catheter having an inflatable portion. The inflatable portion of the catheter is inserted into the organ and is inflated so that it expands the organ. The agent is then delivered from the inflatable portion into the wall of the organ. The agent may be prevented from escaping the organ.

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