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Date of Patent
February 2, 2010
Patent Application Number
10069307
Date Filed
August 23, 2000
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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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