Surgery – Miscellaneous – Methods
Patent
1995-03-13
1999-08-10
Prebilic, Paul B.
Surgery
Miscellaneous
Methods
623 1, 606159, 606191, A61B 1900
Patent
active
059342846
ABSTRACT:
A method of enlarging the lumen of a vessel is disclosed, by which an access opening or passageway is provided to the vessel, a head is inserted through the opening and advanced to a constriction within the vessel. The head engages, severs, and removes plaque. A vascular graft lining is inserted into the vessel and to the site of enlargement where it is secured within the vessel at the site of enlargement.
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Nordgren Gregory N.
Plaia Mark
Reger Vincent A.
Endovascular Instruments, Inc
Prebilic Paul B.
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