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Method for deploying bifurcated graft using a multicapsule system

  • US 6,355,061 B1
  • Filed: 03/05/1999
  • Issued: 03/12/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/12/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A system for providing support to a wall of a graft that has a first end, a second end, a medial portion and devices that attach the graft within vasculature, comprising:

  • a support system having a compressed configuration and an expanded configuration, said support system configured to act independently of the devices that attach the graft within vasculature and to be permanently placed within the medial portion of the graft to resist kinking of the graft; and

    a catheter configured for transporting said support system through a patient'"'"'s vasculature and for delivering said support system within an interior of the medial portion of the graft that has been implanted within vasculature.

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