Embolizing compositions

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5695480
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08688050

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Disclosed are novel compositions for embolizing blood vessels which are particularly suited for treating vascular lesions via catheter delivery. In one embodiment, the compositions of this invention comprise a biocompatible polymer, a biocompatible solvent and a biocompatible water insoluble contrast agent characterized by having an average particle size of less than about 10 .mu.m. In another embodiment, the biocompatible polymer in these compositions is replaced with a biocompatible prepolymer.

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MICRO THERAPEUTICS INCIRVINE CA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Evans, Scott Santa Ana, CA 92 5794
Greff, Richard St. Petersburg, FL 8 846
Jones, Michael L Capistrano Beach, CA 212 15591

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