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Title:
EXPANSIBLE ENDOPROSTHESIS FOR TREATING HUMAN OR ANIMAL TUBULAR ORGAN, AND FITTING TOOL FOR USE THEREOF
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2007007442
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an expansible endoprosthesis capable of preventing a muscular tissue from entering a gap of a net shape material so as to not only make a trauma but generate a turbulent flow in a blood stream.

The endoprosthesis includes an extensible tubular mesh covered with a plastic or elastomer extensible film. A tool for positioning the endoprosthesis includes a tulip-shaped housing 4 and a tube-shaped guide 8 provided at its distal end of the same. Cutting threads cause the housing 4 to open longitudinally into several petal-like parts. The endoprosthesis is sutable to endoluminal treatment of aneurisms and dilations for a medical use.


Inventors:
RICHARD THIERRY
PEROUSE ERIC
Application Number:
JP2006246637A
Publication Date:
January 18, 2007
Filing Date:
September 12, 2006
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
LAB PEROUSE IMPLANT
International Classes:
A61F2/90; A61F2/95; A61F2/97; A61F2/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Nobujun Kobashi