Stent graft fixation system and method

Details Stent graft fixation system and method Stent graft fixation system and method

2007-04-17

2010-10-05

Truong, Kevin T (Department: 3734)

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

Arterial prosthesis

Stent in combination with graft

Reexamination Certificate

active

07806917

ABSTRACT:
A stent graft fixation system and method including a stent graft for fastening to a fixation point in a body lumen, the stent graft including a stent; a graft material supported by the stent and having a fixation region; and a guide suture joined to the graft material in the fixation region. The guide suture has a length selected to extend from the fixation point to outside of the body lumen.

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