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Endovascular graft with sensors design and attachment methods

  • US 7,261,733 B1
  • Filed: 06/07/2002
  • Issued: 08/28/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/07/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An endoluminal prosthesis for repairing vasculature, comprising:

  • an endovascular graft having one or more sensing devices attached thereto, each sensing device configured to provide information regarding a pertinent parameter inside the vasculature; and

    at least one receiving device located outside a patient'"'"'s body, each receiving device configured to receive the information provided by one or more sensing devices;

    wherein each sensing device is attached to the endovascular graft by one continuous suture forming a running stitch engaging the sensing device and starting from one location along the sensing device, around the sensing device, and back;

    wherein each sensing device comprises suture loops.

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