Expandable intraluminal graft, and method and apparatus for implanting an expandable intraluminal graft

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PATENT NO 5102417
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07174246

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A plurality of expandable and deformable intraluminal vascular grafts are expanded within a blood vessel by an angioplasty balloon associated with a catheter to dilate and expand the lumen of a blood vessel. The grafts may be thin-walled tubular members having a plurality of slots disposed substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the tubular members, and adjacent grafts are flexibly connected by at least one connector member.

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  • CORDIS CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Palmaz, Julio C San Antonio, TX 107 16259

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