Radioactive stent

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A61N 5/00 (2006.01) A61K 9/16 (2006.01) A61K 51/12 (2006.01) A61N 5/10 (2006.01) C04B 28/02 (2006.01) G03C 5/02 (2006.01) G21G 4/06 (2006.01) A61F 2/06 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2320982

This invention is a radiation delivery source (1) which may be used to deliver a radioactive dose to a site in a body lumen. The source comprises a substrate (10) in the form of a stent (unnumbered), to which is attached a layer (12) of relatively insoluble metal salt which includes at least one radioisotope. Optionally, the source (1) may further include a coating (14) which seals the source.

L'invention concerne une source de rayonnement (1) susceptible d'être utilisée pour administrer une dose radioactive à un site dans une lumière du corps. Cette source comprend un substrat (10) qui se présente sous la forme d'un extenseur (non numéroté), auquel est fixée une couche (12) de sel métallique relativement insoluble comprenant au moins un radio-isotope. Eventuellement, la source (1) peut aussi comprendre un revêtement (14) d'obturation.

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