Methods for treating valve-associated regions of vascular...

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2008-06-17

2008-06-17

Lacyk, John P (Department: 3735)

Surgery

Internal organ support or sling

C623S001240

Reexamination Certificate

active

07387604

ABSTRACT:
This invention relates in one aspect to the treatment of a valve-associated region of a vascular vessel with a biomaterial. The biomaterial can be a remodelable material that strengthens and/or supports the vessel walls. Additionally the biomaterial can include a variety of naturally occurring or added bioactive agents and/or viable cellular populations.

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