Apparatus and methods for forming and securing gastrointestinal tissue folds
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Jul 10, 2012
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Jan 15, 2009
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Aug 25, 2008
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Dec 11, 2002
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Apparatus and methods are provided for forming a gastrointestinal tissue fold by engaging tissue at a first tissue contact point, moving the first tissue contact point from a position initially distal to a second tissue contact point to a position proximal of the second contact point to form a tissue fold, and extending an anchor assembly through the tissue fold near the second tissue contact point. Adjustable anchor assemblies, as well as anchor delivery systems, are also provided.
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