Method of preventing restenosis following coronary angioplasty
Patent 5523292 Issued on June 4, 1996. Estimated Expiration Date: June 4, 2013. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
514/21, Produced by or extracted from animal tissue514/8, Glycoprotein (carbohydrate containing)514/822, ANTICOAGULATION530/350, PROTEINS, I.E., MORE THAN 100 AMINO ACID RESIDUES530/395, Glycoprotein, e.g., mucins proteoglycans, etc.530/855, PROTEINS FROM ANIMALS OTHER THAN MAMMALS OR BIRDS530/856Snakes; venom
The present invention comprises a method of alleviating restenosis, post-PTCA or other coronary arterial intervention, and more particularly, to the use of ancrod to prevent restenosis in the coronary arteries.
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