Neck covering device for an aneurysm

Details Neck covering device for an aneurysm Neck covering device for an aneurysm

2007-06-19

2007-06-19

Nguyen, Anhtuan T. (Department: 3731)

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Arterial prosthesis

Having pleats

C623S001180, C606S200000, C606S108000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10696691

ABSTRACT:
An aneurysm neck covering device which is particularly useful for sealing the neck of an aneurysm located in the vicinity of a bifurcated blood vessel. The neck covering device includes a self-expanding stent for supporting and retaining a self-expanding neck cover which seals the neck of the aneurysm.

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