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APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR IN SITU EMBOLIC PROTECTION

  • US 20080071307A1
  • Filed: 09/18/2007
  • Published: 03/20/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/19/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method suitable for providing embolic protection during a vascular procedure, the method comprising:

  • providing a graft having proximal and distal regions, a first support member attached to the distal region of the graft, and a second support member attached to the proximal region of the graft;

    deploying the first support member to cause the first support member to engage an intima of the vessel at a location distal to a vascular condition;

    treating the vascular condition; and

    using the graft to entrap emboli dislodged during treatment of the vascular condition.

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