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Foam embolic protection device

  • US 20070118173A1
  • Filed: 11/16/2006
  • Published: 05/24/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/17/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An embolic protection device for use in a vessel, the embolic protection device comprising:

  • a filter portion including a porous foam body comprised of a shape memory alloy; and

    a plurality of struts attached to the filter portion and extending proximally therefrom, the filter portion and the plurality of struts forming a basket, where the basket is configured to have an expanded and collapsed state.

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