Ostium support for treating vascular bifurcations
US8529618B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 3, 2009 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 3, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M25/1002
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A prosthesis is disclosed for placement across an ostium opening from a main body lumen to a branch body lumen. The prosthesis comprises a radially expansible support at one end, a circumferentially extending link at the other end and at least one spiral frond extending axially therebetween.
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