摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a stent capable of being surely fixed to a desired position of the lumen section of a tubular organ, and a method of manufacturing the stent. <P>SOLUTION: The stent 1 is used by being inserted and indwelt in the lumen section of the tubular organ of a living body, and is provided with a mesh structure and is in a cylindrical shape as a whole. A plurality of fine projections 11B1 is provided on at least a part of the area of the outer surface of the stent. Also, it is desirable that the fine projections 11B1 have the function of preventing slipping to the wall surface of the lumen section when the stent 1 is inserted and indwelt in the lumen section. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT</p> |