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Biological vessel suspending assembly and systems and methods utilizing same

  • US 20030078468A1
  • Filed: 10/22/2001
  • Published: 04/24/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/22/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A biological vessel suspending assembly comprising a sling element and at least one anchoring device being attached to at least one end of said sling element, said at least one anchoring device being capable of self anchoring into a tissue to thereby enable suspension of the biological vessel from said sling element wherein at least a portion of said sling element engaging the biological vessel is configured as a tubular sleeve-like structure capable of rolling upon the biological vessel thus decreasing the likelihood of frictional damage caused by movements of the biological vessel or said sling element at service.

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