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Vascular filter having articulation region and methods of use in the ascending aorta

  • US 20060116715A1
  • Filed: 01/05/2006
  • Published: 06/01/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/30/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Apparatus suitable for filtering emboli, comprising:

  • an elongate member;

    a non-inflatable support hoop attached to the elongate member, the support hoop having an articulation region; and

    a blood permeable sac affixed to the support hoop, the support hoop forming a distally facing mouth of the blood permeable sac.

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