High strength and lubricious materials for vascular grafts

Details High strength and lubricious materials for vascular grafts High strength and lubricious materials for vascular grafts

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A61L 27/22 (2006.01) A61F 2/06 (2006.01) A61L 31/04 (2006.01) C07K 14/435 (2006.01) A61F 2/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2484648

A stent-graft fabricated from a high strength and lubricious material provides for a more durable and lower profile endoprosthesis. The stent-graft comprises one or more stent segments covered with a fabric formed by the weaving, knitting or braiding of a biocompatible, high tensile strength, abrasion resistant, highly durable fiber such as spider dragline silk. The one or more stent segments may be balloon expandable or self-expanding. The fabric may be attached to the stent segments utilizing any number of known materials and techniques.

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