Vascular implant for the percutaneous treatment of carotid lesions

摘要

A device for a vascular implant in the percutaneous treatment of carotid lesions comprises an expandable endoprosthesis (2) and anti-embolic protection means (3) directly connected to the endoprosthesis (2) and designed to interact with the wall (4) of the blood vessel, to hold the thrombogenic material in place, preventing it from detaching from the wall (4).