David Thompson,Nathan Aronson,Patrick Wu,Mark Mathis
申请号:
US11422047
公开号:
US08157837B2
申请日:
2006.06.02
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要:
A lung volume reduction system is disclosed comprising an implantable device adapted to be delivered to a lung airway of a patient in a delivery configuration and to change to a deployed configuration to bend the lung airway. The invention also discloses a method of bending a lung airway of a patient comprising inserting a device into the airway in a delivery configuration and bending the device into a deployed configuration, thereby bending the airway.