Patent ID: 8529615
Filing Date: 2013-09-10
Classification: A61B,A61F,A61L

Abstract:
1. An element that is fixable in a blood vessel of a living being, the element comprising: a base body, wherein at least one of a first substance and a second substance is applied to the base body at least in parts, at least one of the first substance being determined in such a way as to be detectable from outside of the body of the living being by way of a first non-invasive detection method and to react with at least one first biochemical substance that is released by the living being into the blood vessel in the event of a first pathological condition of the living being, with a result that a quantity of first substance applied to the base body is reduced, and the second substance being determined in such a way as to bind at least one second biochemical substance that is released by the living being into the blood vessel in the event of a second pathological condition of the living being, a presence of the bound substance being detectable from outside of the body of the living being by way of a second non-invasive detection method.