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Daniel H. Todd0
Date of Patent
June 26, 2018
0Patent Application Number
147004800
Date Filed
April 30, 2015
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Implantable medical devices for connecting tissue layers or occluding body conduits and tissue structures include apposition portions, a central region, and a covering material. The methods of using the devices include endoscopic deployment, and the devices may include self-expanding frameworks that facilitate a secure connection between the tissue structures. In some embodiments, one or more tethers are used to longitudinally contract the device in situ.
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