Plasma-treated vascular occlusion devices and methods

Details Plasma-treated vascular occlusion devices and methods Plasma-treated vascular occlusion devices and methods

2011-04-19

2011-04-19

Dye, Rena L (Department: 1782)

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C428S035800, C606S213000

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07927676

ABSTRACT:
Vaso-occlusive devices are provided that have a polymer foam disposed about them. The polymer is treated with a plasma to facilitate thrombogenicity. A method for making and using such devices also is provided. The preferred polymer is a copolymer of a halogenated vinylidene and a halogenated alkene.

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