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Patent Inventor Names
Edward P. Ingenito1
Date of Patent
November 27, 2007
1Patent Application Number
110093791
Date Filed
December 11, 2004
1Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Devices, compositions, and methods for achieving non-surgical lung volume reduction (e.g., bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR)) are described. BLVR can be carried out by collapsing a region of the lung, adhering one portion of the collapsed region to another, and promoting fibrosis in or around the adherent tissue.
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