Apparatus and method for performing aneurysm repair

Details Apparatus and method for performing aneurysm repair Apparatus and method for performing aneurysm repair

A - Human Necessities

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A61F 2/06 (2006.01) A61B 17/064 (2006.01) A61B 17/11 (2006.01) A61B 17/12 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2198879

The present invention is an apparatus and method of treating an aneurysm by applying to an aneurysmal blood vessel (22) a band (26) around its exterior surface, at the position where the attachment system (10a) of the graft (16) attaches the graft to the vessel. The band can be in the form of a strap with an attachment means such as hook and loop, clasp, sewn onto the vessel, or a heat sealing to the vessel.

Cette invention se rapporte à un appareil et à un procédé de traitement d'anévrysmes, ledit procédé consistant à appliquer une bande (26) sur un vaisseau sanguin anévrysmal (22) autour de sa surface extérieure, à l'endroit où le système d'attache (10a) de la greffe (16) fixe la greffe au vaisseau sanguin. Ladite bande peut se présenter sous la forme d'un ruban pourvu d'un moyen d'attache qui peut être à crochets ou à boucles, qui peut être à agrafe, qui peut être cousu sur le vaisseau sanguin en question ou qui peut être thermoscellé sur ledit vaisseau sanguin.

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