AU2007248710A1 - Dual drainage pathway shunt device and method for treating glaucoma - Google Patents

Dual drainage pathway shunt device and method for treating glaucoma Download PDF

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AU2007248710A1
AU2007248710A1 AU2007248710A AU2007248710A AU2007248710A1 AU 2007248710 A1 AU2007248710 A1 AU 2007248710A1 AU 2007248710 A AU2007248710 A AU 2007248710A AU 2007248710 A AU2007248710 A AU 2007248710A AU 2007248710 A1 AU2007248710 A1 AU 2007248710A1
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Reay H. Brown
Mary G. Lynch
Guido Smeets
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F9/00—Methods or devices for treatment of the eyes; Devices for putting in contact-lenses; Devices to correct squinting; Apparatus to guide the blind; Protective devices for the eyes, carried on the body or in the hand
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    • A61F9/00781—Apparatus for modifying intraocular pressure, e.g. for glaucoma treatment

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