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Support for treating vascular bifurcations

US9707108B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 2011
Grant dateJul 18, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2230/0013
  • 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 least two axially elongate longitudinal members, at least one of which can be fronds, extending from an end of the support, and a circumferential member connected to at least one axially elongate longitudinal member and unconnected to at least one other axially elongate longitudinal member.

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