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Method of delivering a bifurcated stent

  • US 20030074047A1
  • Filed: 08/27/2002
  • Published: 04/17/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/03/1996
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • a) inserting a first balloon catheter having a tip through a first expandable tubular member having a proximal end forming a stem portion and a distal end forming a first leg portion and a longitudinal bore therethrough such that it extends through said stem portion and first leg portion, the first tubular member provided with a branch aperture disposed between the proximal end and the distal end;

    b) inserting a second balloon catheter having a tip through said stem portion and extending out of said branch aperture such that its tip is longer than that of the first balloon catheter.

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