Stent for maintaining patency of a body region
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Jun 3, 2008
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Mar 13, 2008
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Dec 30, 2003
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Dec 30, 2002
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An apparatus and method for maintaining patency of a vessel or other body region is provided. The apparatus includes an appliance having a non-circumferential form and being effective in maintaining patency or openness, or causing to become patent or open, a body region in which the appliance is located. The appliance may be formed of a flexible metallic struts structured to be submucossally implanted into a wall of the vessel or other body region.
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