发明名称 |
APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR TREATING FEMALE URINARY INCONTINENCE |
摘要 |
Apparatus and methods are provided for treating female urinary incontinence by injecting a bulking agent at the interface between the mucosal and submucosa l layers of the urethral wall. The remodeling device comprises an elongated shaft preferably having means for forming a localized inward protrusion of t he urethral wall, and a needle, movable between retracted and deployed position s, for delivering a bulking agent into the urethral wall in the vicinity of the localized inward protrusion to thereby reduce or eliminate symptoms associat ed with urinary incontinence.
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申请公布号 |
CA2493770(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2004.05.06 |
申请号 |
CA20032493770 |
申请日期 |
2003.07.18 |
申请人 |
NOVASYS MEDICAL, INC. |
发明人 |
THOMAS, SIMON W. H.;TO, JOHN T.;NORDELL, BENJAMIN T.;EDELSTEIN, PETER S.;LI, HONG |
分类号 |
A61N1/05;A61B17/06;A61B18/00;A61B18/14;A61M;A61M1/00;A61M5/178;A61M25/00;A61M25/06;A61M31/00;A61N1/06;(IPC1-7):A61M25/06 |
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A61N1/05 |
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