Devices and methods for measuring and enhancing drug or...

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A61M 37/00 (2006.01) A61B 5/00 (2006.01) A61K 9/00 (2006.01) A61K 49/00 (2006.01) A61N 1/05 (2006.01) A61N 1/30 (2006.01)

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CA 2569375

Methods and devices are provided for enhancing mass transport through any fibrous tissue capsule that may form around an implanted medical device following implantation. Methods and devices are also provided to enhance vascularization around the implanted device, which also will aid in mass transport to/from the device. The device preferably comprises multiple reservoirs containing (i) a drug formulation for short- or long-term, controlled drug delivery, (ii) sensors for sensing an analyte in the patient, or (iii) a combination thereof.

L'invention porte sur des méthodes et sur des dispositifs renforçant le transport en masse à travers toute capsule de tissus fibreux pouvant se former autour un dispositif médical implanté suite à son implantation. L'invention porte également sur des méthodes et dispositifs renforçant la vascularisation autour du dispositif implanté, tout en favorisant le transport en masse vers ou depuis le dispositif. Un tel dispositif comporte de préférence plusieurs réservoirs contenant: (i) une préparation médicamenteuse permettant l'administration régulée à court ou long terme de médicaments; (ii) des détecteurs d'analytes du patient; ou (iii) leur combinaison.

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