Support for treating vascular bifurcations
US9707108B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 23, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 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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