A prosthesis adapted for inter-luminal placement by endovascular deployment for the treatment of vascular dissection, the prosthesis has a self expanding stents (38) connected together to define an elongate lumen wall engaging surface. At least one of the stents has a biocompatible graft material cover (36) to define a covered portion (25). The cover is adapted to close off a rupture (7) in the wall of the lumen (6) and the stents are adapted to provided pressure on the wall of the lumen adjacent to and extending away from the rupture.
申请公布号
EP1567093(B1)
申请公布日期
2009.01.21
申请号
EP20030790268
申请日期
2003.12.03
申请人
COOK INCORPORATED;WILLIAM A. COOK AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
发明人
HARTLEY, DAVID, ERNEST;NIXON, IAN;MOSSOP, PETER, JOHN