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Devices and methods for treating vascular malformations

US6746468B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 24, 2000
Grant dateJun 8, 2004
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Expiry dateOct 24, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/36
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention is also directed to a device for treating an aneurysm which has a cover covering the neck of the aneurysm and a lateral portion extending into the aneurysm. The invention is also directed to a cover which is used to cover the neck of the aneurysm thereby isolating the aneurysm from the parental vessel.

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