Device and method for retaining a medical device within a vessel
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Aug 7, 2012
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Dec 9, 2004
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Jun 4, 2003
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Jun 4, 2003
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A method and apparatus for retaining a medical device within a blood vessel are described. A medical device (e.g. a pulse generator or a lead) is positioned within a blood vessel. An expandable the retention sleeve is passed into the vessel adjacent to the medical device and expanded to an expanded position to engage the medical device between an exterior surface of the retention sleeve and a surface of the vessel.
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