Temporary stent

Details Temporary stent Temporary stent

1995-06-22

1997-10-14

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Internal pressure applicator

606198, 606192, A61M 2900

Patent

active

056766858

ABSTRACT:
This invention concerns an improved removable stent for temporary placement within a body. A stent according to the present invention utilizes a removable coil or the like of reinforcing filament such as metal or plastic wire enclosed at least partially within a shell or within a covering of biodegradable/bioabsorbable material which is allowed to remain within the body after removal of the reinforcing filament.

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