METHODS AND DEVICES FOR RETRIEVAL OF A MEDICAL AGENT FROM A PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFERENT FLUID COLLECTION SITE

摘要

Methods and devices for selectively removing an agent from a physiological efferent fluid collection site are provided. A feature of the invention is that a non-occlusive aspiration device is employed to selectively remove the target agent from the site only when the target agent is present in the site . Also provided are systems and kits for performing the subject methods. The subject invention finds use in a variety of different applications, includin g the selective removal of both therapeutic and diagnostic agents from a varie ty of different physiological sites.