Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Arterial prosthesis – Stent structure
Patent
1996-02-13
1999-02-16
Yu, Mickey
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Arterial prosthesis
Stent structure
623 12, 606194, 606195, A61F 206
Patent
active
058715371
ABSTRACT:
Percutaneous treatment of aortic aneurysms and like vascular anomalies by an apparatus and method wherein the apparatus is delivered via catheter and comprises a sleeve with at least one peripheral conduit which is caused to assume an expanded, rigid configuration by the introduction of a chemical or mechanical hardening means, whereby the sleeve is caused to assume an open cylindrical configuration for fluid flow therethrough.
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Bilge Fertac
Buscemi Paul J.
Donabedian David H.
Holman Thomas J.
Thometz Darlene A.
Cuddihy Francis K.
Sci-Med Life Systems, Inc.
Yu Mickey
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