Methods and apparatus for a curved stent
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    发明申请
    Methods and apparatus for a curved stent 审中-公开
    弯曲支架的方法和装置

    公开(公告)号:US20040243220A1

    公开(公告)日:2004-12-02

    申请号:US10884613

    申请日:2004-07-01

    Abstract: The present invention provides a stent comprising a tubular flexible body having a wall with a web structure that is expandable from a contracted delivery configuration to deployed configuration. The web structure comprises a plurality of neighboring, interconnected, web patterns, each web pattern composed of adjoining webs. Each adjoining web comprises a central section interposed between two lateral sections, forming concave or convex configurations. Embodiments of the present invention comprising curvature for tracking tortuous anatomy and reducing localized restoring forces are provided. Methods of using stents in accordance with the present invention are also provided.

    Abstract translation: 本发明提供了一种支架,其包括管状柔性体,其具有壁,所述壁具有可从收缩输送构型扩展到展开构造的腹板结构。 幅材结构包括多个相邻的,互连的幅材图案,每个幅材图案由相邻的幅材组成。 每个邻接的腹板包括插入在两个横向部分之间的中心部分,形成凹形或凸形构造。 提供了包括用于跟踪曲折解剖结构并减少局部恢复力的曲率的本发明的实施例。 还提供了使用根据本发明的支架的方法。

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