Single puncture bifurcation graft deployment system
US7691135B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 21, 2003 |
| Grant date | Apr 6, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 19, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2220/0075
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to the endoluminal repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms at the aortic and iliac bifurcation. In particular, a deployment system and graft are disclosed for deploying the bifurcated graft within both iliac branches, as well as the aortic trunk, from a single vascular access.
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