Apparatus and method for deploying an aortic arch graft

Details Apparatus and method for deploying an aortic arch graft Apparatus and method for deploying an aortic arch graft

1998-07-28

2000-08-08

Buiz, Michael

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Internal pressure applicator

623 1, A61M 2900

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060995483

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for engrafting a blood vessel comprising a thin walled graft assembly with radio opaque marker, a guide wire, a guided cartheter with proximal side openings, and a set of open end stylets. The method and apparatus provides for transarterial guidance and deployment of a graft assembly for non-surgical exclusion of aortic aneurysms. The method and apparatus provides for guiding a graft assembly over the aortic arch to the ascending aorta and for guiding a graft assembly in the thoracoabdominal arterial tree.

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