IMPLANTABLE DEVICES FOR THE TREATMENT OF INTERSECTING LUMENS
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1. An implantable stent for deployment into a vessel or tubular structure comprising:
- a main lumen having a proximal end and a distal end; and
at least one side branch lumen interconnected and in fluid communication with the main lumen;
wherein at least one of the main lumen and the at least one side branch lumen is adjustable.
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Abstract
The present invention provides devices and methods for fabricating and deploying an implantable device within the body. The invention is particularly suitable for delivering and deploying a stent, graft or stent graft device within a vessel or tubular structure within the body, particularly where the implant site involves two or more interconnecting vessels. The delivery and deployment system utilizes a plurality of strings which are releasably attached to the luminal ends of the implantable device.
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1. An implantable stent for deployment into a vessel or tubular structure comprising:
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a main lumen having a proximal end and a distal end; and at least one side branch lumen interconnected and in fluid communication with the main lumen; wherein at least one of the main lumen and the at least one side branch lumen is adjustable. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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