VASCULAR IMPLANT

An implant for inducing blood stagnation in an intracranial aneurysm including an outer expandable structure for contacting a neck or wall of the intracranial aneurysm and an inner absorbent textile structure positioned within the outer structure. The inner structure includes a plurality of yams for...

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Main Authors HEBERT, Stephen, J, BOJANOWSKI, Bartosz
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 09.03.2022
Subjects
BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS
DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS
DIAGNOSIS
FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS
FIRST-AID KITS
FOMENTATION
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES
PROSTHESES
SURGERY
TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Summary:An implant for inducing blood stagnation in an intracranial aneurysm including an outer expandable structure for contacting a neck or wall of the intracranial aneurysm and an inner absorbent textile structure positioned within the outer structure. The inner structure includes a plurality of yams formed from a plurality of filaments. The filaments of the yams having spaces therebetween to induce flow of blood between the filaments of the yam to transport blood along the yams, and the yams formed into a permeable structure to allow inflow of blood between the yams and through the implant, the implant becoming saturated with blood to cause stagnation of blood and blood clotting.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20200741592