IMPLANTABLE SENSORS AND IMPLANTABLE PUMPS AND ANTI-SCARRING AGENTS

Title:

IMPLANTABLE SENSORS AND IMPLANTABLE PUMPS AND ANTI-SCARRING AGENTS

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO2005051871

Kind Code:

A9

Abstract:

Electrical devices (e.g., cardiac rhythm management and neurostimulation devices) for contact with tissue are used in combination with an anti-scarring agent (e.g., a cell cycle inhibitor) in order to inhibit scarring that may otherwise occur when the devices are implanted within an animal.

Inventors:

HUNTER WILLIAM L (CA)
GRAVETT DAVID M (CA)
TOLEIKIS PHILIP M (CA)
MAITI ARPITA (CA)

Application Number:

PCT/US2004/039387

Publication Date:

July 27, 2006

Filing Date:

November 22, 2004

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Assignee:

ANGIOTECH INT AG (CH)
HUNTER WILLIAM L (CA)
GRAVETT DAVID M (CA)
TOLEIKIS PHILIP M (CA)
MAITI ARPITA (CA)

International Classes:

A61L27/00; A61B5/00; A61F2/00; A61F2/02; A61F2/12; A61F2/28; A61F13/00; A61K9/22; A61K38/17; A61L27/54; A61L31/00; A61L31/16; A61M31/00; A61N1/00; A61N1/05; A61N1/18; A61N1/36; A61N1/372; A61N1/375

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