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Title:
VULNERABLE PLAQUE TREATMENT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2006055216
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A method including introducing a treatment device via a transluminal route within a blood vessel to a treatment site including a vulnerable plaque; and dispensing a treatment agent including a compound having a property that tends to modify a property of a content of the vulnerable plaque. A kit including a first treatment agent including a property capable of modifying a property of a content of a vulnerable plaque; and a different second treatment agent. A composition including a treatment agent capable of modifying the mobility of a content of a vulnerable plaque in a form and concentration suitable for dispensing through a catheter into a blood vessel.

Inventors:
WANG EDWIN Y (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/039026
Publication Date:
August 10, 2006
Filing Date:
October 28, 2005
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Assignee:
ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM (US)
WANG EDWIN Y (US)
International Classes:
A61K31/11; A61K31/336; A61K31/352; A61K31/729; A61P9/10
Foreign References:
US20030065303A12003-04-03
US6624138B12003-09-23
US20050123583A12005-06-09
US20040230156A12004-11-18
US20050019404A12005-01-27
Other References:
See also references of EP 1824465A2
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