Shunt for the treatment of glaucoma
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Apr 24, 2007
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Dec 16, 2004
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Jun 16, 2004
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Jun 16, 2003
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A system is provided for reducing intraocular hypertension, the system having an implantable shunt, with a planar member having at least one microchannel disposed within the planar member. There is an inflow port disposed proximate to a first end of the microchannel and an outflow port disposed proximate to a second end of the microchannel. The inflow port is configured such that when the implantable shunt is implanted, the inflow port is located approximately within the region of an angle of an anterior chamber.
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