STENT, INTRALUMINAL STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF TREATING A VASCULAR CONDITION
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Sep 27, 2007
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Mar 24, 2006
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Mar 24, 2006
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A stent, a stent delivery system, and a method of treating a vascular condition. The system includes a catheter, an inflatable member operably attached to the catheter, and a biodegradable stent disposed on the inflatable member. The stent includes a biodegradable flexible elongate member including an elongate member wall surrounding a cavity. A biodegradable reinforcing member is positioned within or adjacent the elongate member wall to support the biodegradable sleeve. A biodegradable photo-curable polymer positioned within the cavity. The method includes delivering a biodegradable stent having a cavity filled with a pre-polymer to a treatment site. A balloon is expanded to position the stent at the treatment site. The pre-polymer positioned within the stent cavity is photopolymerized. The deployed stent is supported in a radial direction with a biodegradable reinforcing member.
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