Stent with bioabsorbable membrane

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A - Human Necessities

61

F

A61F 2/90 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2691941

The invention is directed to a stent (10) having a tubular wall where at least a portion of the tubular wall comprises a bioabsorbable membrane (12). In the portion of the tubular wall containing the bioabsorbable membrane, the members (e.g. struts and connectors) of the stent are embedded in the bioabsorbable membrane. In at least one embodiment, the stent is also configured to elute a therapeutic agent. In a preferred embodiment the stent is bifurcated and has a side branch (28) region comprising at least one side branch member (32) and a side branch opening (26).

La présente invention concerne, selon au moins l'un de ses modes de réalisation, une endoprothèse ayant une paroi tubulaire, au moins une partie de la paroi tubulaire contenant une membrane bioabsorbable. Dans la partie de la paroi tubulaire contenant la membrane bioabsorbable, les éléments (par ex., des supports et des connecteurs) de l'endoprothèse sont imbriqués dans la membrane bioabsorbable. Selon au moins l'un des modes de réalisation, l'endoprothèse est également configurée pour éluer un agent thérapeutique.

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