Method of crimping a polymeric stent
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Jul 27, 2010
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Nov 29, 2007
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May 25, 2006
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May 25, 2006
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A method of crimping a stent to a support element is disclosed, the method comprising: positioning a polymeric stent around a support element; heating the stent, wherein the heated stent is above ambient temperature; and allowing the heated stent to radially contract onto the support element, wherein the heated stent radially contracts at least partially due to heating the stent.
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