Method and apparatus for laparoscopically reinforcing vascular s

Details Method and apparatus for laparoscopically reinforcing vascular s Method and apparatus for laparoscopically reinforcing vascular s

1995-12-22

1998-04-21

Weiss, John G.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

606 74, A61B 1702

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active

057412740

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for laparoscopically reinforcing blood vessels and vascular endoluminal prosthesis includes providing at least one reinforcing member. The endoluminal prosthesis having a sufficient hoop strength to inhibit collapse of the blood vessel. The reinforcing member constricts around the blood vessel to hold the endoluminal prosthesis with respect to the blood vessel and to inhibit aneurysmal growth.

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