APPARATUSES FOR FLOW RESTORATION AND IMPLANTING MEMBERS IN THE HUMAN BODY

A medical device for blood flow restoration and/or for use as an implantable member m a human vessel includes a self-expanding member, a guidewire, and a connection mechanism. The self-expanding member includes a plurality of cells and filaments having specific ranges of thicknesses, widths, and hei...

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Main Authors CAM ANH, SHRIVASTAVA SANJAY
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Korean
Published 08.07.2013
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Summary:A medical device for blood flow restoration and/or for use as an implantable member m a human vessel includes a self-expanding member, a guidewire, and a connection mechanism. The self-expanding member includes a plurality of cells and filaments having specific ranges of thicknesses, widths, and heights. The self-expanding member can take on a volume-reduced coiled form with overlapped edges, and can generate optimal radial forces against a vessel wall and/or thrombus when deployed and expanded.
Bibliography:Application Number: KR20137008005