WO2002078549A3 - Method and apparatus for the detection and ligation of uterine arteries - Google Patents
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Priority Applications (5)
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EP02736522A EP1377223A2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-27 | Method and apparatus for the detection and ligation of uterine arteries |
CA002442362A CA2442362C (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-27 | Method and apparatus for the detection and ligation of uterine arteries |
JP2002576820A JP4227415B2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-27 | Method and apparatus for detecting and ligating uterine arteries |
US10/113,096 US7229465B2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-28 | Method and apparatus for the detection and ligation of uterine arteries |
AU2007203115A AU2007203115B2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2007-07-04 | Method and apparatus for the detection & ligation of uterine arteries |
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PCT/US2002/009775 WO2002078549A2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-27 | Method and apparatus for the detection and ligation of uterine arteries |
PCT/US2002/009549 WO2002078522A2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-28 | Uterine artery characterization, and occlusion device |
PCT/US2002/009548 WO2002078521A2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-28 | Device for uterine compression |
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PCT/US2002/009549 WO2002078522A2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-28 | Uterine artery characterization, and occlusion device |
PCT/US2002/009548 WO2002078521A2 (en) | 2001-03-28 | 2002-03-28 | Device for uterine compression |
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US (4) | US7229465B2 (en) |
EP (3) | EP1377223A2 (en) |
JP (3) | JP4227415B2 (en) |
AU (3) | AU2002254414B2 (en) |
CA (3) | CA2442362C (en) |
WO (3) | WO2002078549A2 (en) |
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