发明名称 |
ENDOVASCULAR PROSTHESIS HAVING A LAYER OF BIOLOGICAL TISSUE |
摘要 |
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 and outer surfaces ( 36 and 34 ). The outer surface ( 34 ) of the expandable support member ( 16 ) is for engaging and adhering to an inside surface ( 68 ) of the blood vessel ( 12 ). A layer of biological tissue ( 14 ) is attached to the inner surface ( 36 ) of the support member ( 16 ). The layer of biological tissue ( 14 ) has an uninterrupted inwardly facing surface ( 50 ) for extending confluently with the inside surface ( 68 ) of the blood vessel ( 12 ) to provide resistance to thrombosis and platelet deposition. |
申请公布号 |
EP1406558(A2) |
申请公布日期 |
2004.04.14 |
申请号 |
EP20020742288 |
申请日期 |
2002.06.24 |
申请人 |
THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION |
发明人 |
SARAC, TIMUR, PAUL |
分类号 |
A61L27/00;A61B;A61F2/06;A61L27/50;A61L31/00;(IPC1-7):A61F2/06 |
主分类号 |
A61L27/00 |
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