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Aortic Embolic Protection Device

  • US 20120172919A1
  • Filed: 12/28/2011
  • Published: 07/05/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/30/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A single filter embolic protection device, for positioning in the aorta, comprising:

  • a first elongate, tubular body, having a proximal end, a distal end and a central lumen extending therethrough;

    a second tubular body, extending through the central lumen; and

    a filter assembly carried by the second tubular body,wherein the filter assembly is configured to appose a catheter-based device passing between the filter assembly and a vessel wall to prevent substantially all debris from flowing past the filter assembly.

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