DEVICE FOR ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME
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Abstract
An intraluminal vascular prosthesis assembly, having a hollow cylindrical body with a first end and a second end is provided. The assembly includes, at its first end, a first vascular prosthesis portion, and at its second end, a second vascular prosthesis portion which has only a prosthesis material. The vascular prosthesis assembly has a stent portion which is provided between the first vascular prosthesis portion and the second vascular prosthesis portion, the stent portion being free of prosthesis material to allow fluid flow there through and received within the aortic arch and spanning the brachiocephalic artery, left common carotid artery, and left subclavian artery when placed within the aortic arch of a patient.
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21 Claims
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1-10. -10. (canceled)
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11. A heart valve assembly comprising:
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an outer frame, wherein the outer frame is formed from a metallic material and defines a gridded configuration; an inner frame that houses a prosthetic heart valve, wherein the inner frame is a graft covering extending radially outwardly of the prosthetic heart valve for providing sealing to the heart valve, wherein the outer frame is secured to the graft covering by a plurality of stitches, a sealing material positioned externally to the outer frame for providing sealing between the outer frame and a patient'"'"'s anatomical wall to prevent paravalvular leaks, wherein the sealing material includes a plurality of radially extending fibers that form a circumferential surface that extends outwardly of the outer frame. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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