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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2014
Applicant:
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Inventors:
Phillip Blaskovich, Salem, MA (US);
Rachit Ohri, Framingham, MA (US);
Olga Cherniavsky, Brookline, MA (US);
Assignee:
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/717 (2006.01); A61L 24/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/717 (2013.01); A61L 24/06 (2013.01); A61L 2430/36 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for forming an embolism within a blood vessel is disclosed. The method includes including: implanting a plurality of oxidized cellulose microspheres into a lumen of a blood vessel to at least partially block the lumen.