Percutaneous prosthetic by-pass graft and method of use

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PATENT NO 5443497
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08155641

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A generally tubular prosthetic device is provided which includes a first stent having a central axis and a flow passage defined therethrough and being sized for insertion into a target lumen. A first, proximal member extends from a sidewall of proximal stent and is in fluid communication with the flow passage. A second, distal stent is provided having central axis and a flow passage defined therethrough and being sized for insertion into the target lumen. A second, distal member extends from a sidewall of the distal stent and is in fluid communication with the flow passage of the distal stent. The prosthetic device also includes a generally tubular central member that interconnects and fluidly couples the first and second stents via the proximal and distal members. A method of employing the device is also disclosed.

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JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY THESUITE 906 111 MARKET PLACE BALTIMORE MARYLAND 21201 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Venbrux, Anthony Baltimore, MD 1 595

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