An anchor anchors a therapeutic device having an elongated body within a
body lumen. The anchor includes a fixation member carried on the device
which is adjustable from a first configuration that permits placement of
the device in the body lumen to a second configuration that anchors the
device within the body lumen. The anchor further includes a lock that
locks the fixation member in the second configuration. The fixation
member may be locked in any one of a plurality of intermediate points
between the first configuration and a maximum second configuration.