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7377937 |
Stent-graft assembly with elution openings
The present invention provides a stent-graft assembly. The assembly comprises at least one stent framework and a graft member. The graft member is positioned adjacent an inner surface of the stent...
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7374570 |
Polymer compositions for intraluminal stent
A polymer composition for use in forming a stent is described. The composition includes a monomer of an aliphatic ester of acrylic acid which has a glass transition temperature less than 25° C....
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7354449 |
Covered stent and method of covering a stent
A radially deployable covered stent that predictably and dependably expands to an increased diameter state at relatively low deployment pressures while concomitantly minimizing the risk of tearing...
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7344562 |
AAA low profile support structure
An endoprosthesis for repairing and treating abdominal aortic aneurysms. The endoprosthesis features an anchoring and sealing component and low profile bifurcated legs. A biocompatible graft...
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7344490 |
System for administering a combination of therapies to a body lumen
The invention provides a system which comprises a medical device that delivers a combination of therapies. These therapies include the administration of radiation, biologically active materials,...
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RE40122 |
Expandable stent-graft covered with expanded polytetrafluoroethylene
The expandable stent-graft generally defines a cylindrical lumen made from a stent having a discontinuous wall that is at least substantially covered with an expended polytetrafluoroethylene...
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7331988 |
Stent for vessel
A stent for a vessel implanted in the vessel of the living body including a main body portion of the stent formed into a tube by a yarn formed of a biodegradable polymer exhibiting a shape memory...
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7329275 |
Low profile delivery system for stent and graft deployment
A delivery system for endoluminal deployment of a stent inside of a biocompatible graft cover minimizes obstruction of endoluminal fluid flow during deployment. The delivery system includes a stent...
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7326238 |
Method and apparatus for treating vulnerable plaque
An apparatus and method to treat vulnerable plaque. In one embodiment, the apparatus has a medical device to treat an occlusive plaque, and is also adapted to release a biologically active agent to...
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7326237 |
Supra-renal anchoring prosthesis
A system, apparatus, and method for treating, repairing, an aneurysm, preferably an aortic aneurysm, and most preferably, an abdominal aortic aneurysm as described herein. The systems, devices, and...
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7318836 |
Covered stent
A covered stent comprises a coiled sheet stent having at least a portion with open cell geometry and a graft material covering at least a portion of the coiled sheet stent.
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7300457 |
Self-supporting metallic implantable grafts, compliant implantable medical devices and methods of making same
Implantable medical grafts fabricated of metallic or pseudometallic films of biocompatible materials having a plurality of microperforations passing through the film in a pattern that imparts...
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7294147 |
Composite prosthesis
A prosthesis assembly for deployment in an aorta to span an aortic aneurysm. The prosthesis assembly has at least first and second members ( 2,4 ) with an end portion ( 12 ) of one member ( 2 ) to...
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7294115 |
Methods of providing direct blood flow between a heart chamber and a coronary vessel
Methodology and related medical devices for effectively bypassing a blocked or partially blocked coronary artery and providing oxygenated blood to the myocardium. A coronary artery bypass method...
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7288111 |
Flexible stent and method of making the same
A stent that can be made of self-expandable members and balloon expandable members is described. The members can be held together by a polymer layer, polymer rings or discreet polymer connectors....
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7279003 |
Stent graft tapered spring
A stent graft includes a stent graft material of cylindrical shape and tapered stent springs coupled to the stent graft material. Each stent spring includes a first stent cell and a second stent...
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7273493 |
Methods for forming and fabricating textured and drug eluting coronary artery stent
The present invention provides for reinforced and drug eluting stent-grafts and related methods of implanting and manufacturing the stent-grafts. A stent-graft of the present invention may include...
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7264631 |
Devices and methods for AAA management
A device is provided for endoluminal delivery of a luminary graft. As applied in the vascular system, the device comprises a catheter configured to be advanced endovascularly to a graft location. A...
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7238198 |
Stent-graft fastening
A fastening for fixing an exposed stent ( 2 ) to a graft material ( 1 ). At least two spaced apart fastenings ( 7, 8 ) are used, each fastening has at least one turn and preferably two turns of an...
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7232459 |
Thoracic aortic aneurysm stent graft
A thoracic stent graft ( 20 ) has a tubular bio-compatible graft material body ( 22 ) with a lumen therethrough with a proximal end ( 26 ) and a distal end ( 27 ). There is a sealing stent ( 28 )...
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7226474 |
Modular graft component junctions
The present invention embodies an endovascular graft having an attachment frame connection mechanism that allows placement of the main body component in vasculature in combination with limb...
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7220274 |
Intravascular stent grafts and methods for deploying the same
A stent graft comprises two stent segments connected to open ends of a graft, arranged along the length thereof without overlap, reducing the transverse size and facilitating deployment. It may...
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7217283 |
Orthopaedic implant for vascularization of the femoral head
An orthopaedic implant is provided for the treatment of avascular necrosis of the bone. The orthopaedic implant includes a hollow support structure and a synthetic vascular graft. The support...
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7189256 |
Endoluminal device and system and method for detecting a change in pressure differential across an endoluminal device
An endoluminal device for deployment in a body lumen includes a radially expandable stent, a graft attached to the stent, and a plurality of indicator members affixed to the graft and adapted to...
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7189255 |
Prosthesis support ring assembly
A prosthesis defining a fluid flow path includes a cover and a support assembly supporting the cover. The support assembly includes one or more support structures and each support structure...
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7186263 |
Mesh graft and stent for increased flexibility
A composite stent-graft tubular prosthesis includes an inner PTFE tubular structure, an outer PTFE tubular structure positioned about the inner PTFE tubular structure and a diametrically deformable...
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7179284 |
Stretchable anti-buckling coiled-sheet stent
A stent-graft having an exo-skeleton attached to a tubular graft, the tubular graft having a peripheral wall defining a lumen therein extending between first and second ends. The exo-skeleton may...
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7179283 |
Vapor deposition process for producing a stent-graft and a stent-graft produced therefrom
A stent-graft endoprosthesis is provided. The graft is a non-textile graft made from biocompatible polymers. The biocompatible compatible polymers include poly-para-xylylene polymeric material. The...
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7175657 |
AAA device having connected bifurcated legs
An abdominal aortic aneurysm device having an anchoring portion with attached bifurcated legs for increasing the column strength thereof. The bifurcated legs comprise staggered stents so that...
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7175652 |
Stent graft with improved proximal end
Disclosed is a stent graft prosthesis comprising a graft portion that includes a main body portion and an cuff portion, the cuff portion generally located at or near the proximal end of the main...
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7175651 |
Stent/graft assembly
A stent/graft assembly includes a tubular graft having an upstream end, a downstream end and a tubular passage between the ends. The assembly also includes a tubular stent having an upstream end, a...
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7169764 |
Promoter for smooth muscle cell expression
Disclosed is a smooth muscle cell specific promoter, the SM22α gene promoter as well as the murine cDNA and genomic SM22α nucleic acid sequences. Also disclosed are methods of preventing...
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7166124 |
Method for manufacturing sutureless bioprosthetic stent
A bioprosthetic stent graft is disclosed, having a stent frame and a biomaterial sheath suturelessly bonded to the stent frame. Sutureless bonding avoids sutures and substantially reducing medical...
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7160318 |
Modular stent graft assembly and use thereof
A modular stent graft assembly ( 10 ) for repairing a ruptured abdominal aorta aneurysm ( 90 ) and having an aortic section tubular graft ( 12 ) and an iliac section tubular graft ( 14 ). The...
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7156871 |
Expandable stent having a stabilized portion
An expandable stent having a covering which exhibits the characteristic of being normally dissolvable in blood, but upon being activated, becomes inert to blood. The stent may be placed across the...
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7147662 |
Hook for attaching to a corporeal lumen and method of manufacturing
An improved hook provides for the attaching of endoluminal prosthesis within corporeal lumens. The hook is integrally formed with framing structure and is preset into an outward bend, but is...
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7147659 |
Expandable stent having a dissolvable portion
An expandable stent having a covering which exhibits the characteristic of upon being activated by applying an agent to the covering, dissolving to expose a portion of the underlying stent. The...
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7144422 |
Drug-eluting stent and methods of making the same
An intravascular stent having a prefabricated, patterned polymeric sleeve for controlled release of therapeutic drugs and for delivery of the therapeutic drugs in localized drug therapy in a blood...
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7137947 |
Endovascular prosthesis having a layer of biological tissue
An apparatus ( 10 ) for grafting of a blood vessel ( 12 ) and a method of forming the apparatus ( 10 ) is provided. The apparatus ( 10 ) comprises an expandable support member ( 16 ) having inner...
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7131992 |
Stent
A stent arranged in a stenosis portion of the intracavital has a deformable frame urged so as to expand in a radially outward direction thereof and a generally cylindrical film-like member which is...
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7131991 |
Endoluminal prosthetic assembly and extension method
An endoluminal prosthetic assembly includes a trunk body including first and second elongated branches. The trunk body and elongated branches include a bifurcated body lumen formed therein. The...
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7122052 |
Integral support stent graft assembly
A stent graft is disclosed having a tubular graft formed from flexible filamentary members interwoven with a supporting monofilament defining radial corrugations around the graft. The ends of the...
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RE39335 |
Surgical graft/stent system
A tubular graft/stent includes a tubular sheath ( 10 ) having at intervals along its length a plurality of ring-like rigid members ( 11 ), which are attached to the sheath around their respective...
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7115691 |
Polymer compositions for intraluminal stent
A polymer composition for use in forming a stent is described. The composition includes a monomer of an aliphatic ester of acrylic acid which has a glass transition temperature less than 25° C....
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7112217 |
Biluminal endovascular graft system
An endovascular graft system used to repair aneurysms in arteries which bifurcate such as the aorta which bifurcates at the aortoiliac junction. The graft system includes two legs, each defining a...
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7108717 |
Stent covered with heterologous tissue
A covered stent assembly comprising a tubular, expandable stent having a metallic framework covered with a cylinder of biocompatible, non-thrombogenic expandable material, such as heterologous...
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7108716 |
Stent-graft with bioabsorbable structural support
The invention relates to a stent-graft with a bioabsorbable structure and a permanent graft for luminal support and ‘treatment of arterial fistulas, occlusive disease, and aneurysms. The...
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7108673 |
A-V dialysis graft construction
An improvement to an A–V dialysis graft construction ( 10 ) that includes an elongated length of polymer tubing ( 12 ) having an inlet end ( 13 ) and an outlet end ( 14 ) for attachment to access...
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7105017 |
Axially-connected stent/graft assembly
A stent/graft assembly includes a tubular graft having an upstream end, a downstream end and a tubular passage between the ends. The assembly also includes a tubular stent having an upstream end, a...
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7101390 |
Staged deployment endograft
An apparatus is provided for deploying an endograft that maintains a fluid channel throughout deployment. A method for deploying an endograft maintaining a fluid channel through the deployment is...
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