Expandable support member
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Aug 25, 1998
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Aug 9, 1995
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Aug 9, 1995
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An expandable support generally in the form of an annulus. The support has a plurality of segments with sections having cooperating engagement which permit circumferential expansion upon application of force. In a preferred application, the support may be inserted by a balloon catheter into an occluded portion of a blood vessel and expanded to maintain the vessel in an unrestricted condition.
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