Implantable stroke treating device
US6673089B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 11, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jan 6, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 11, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2250/0024
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An implantable device for positioning in the vicinity of the bifurcation of the common carotid artery (CCA) into the internal carotid artery (ICA) and the external carotid artery (ECA) comprises a deflecting element suitable to deflect the flow of embolic material flowing in the CCA toward the ICA, into the ECA.
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