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Patent Inventor Names
Richard B. Park0
Date of Patent
December 15, 2009
0Patent Application Number
112212420
Date Filed
September 7, 2005
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Patent abstract
In an embodiment, a stent is provided for use in blood vessels with blockage near or in a bifurcation. The stent includes a side aperture. The stent is inserted into one of the daughter branches of the bifurcation and positioned with the use of markers. The stent is then expanded so as to support the wall of the blood vessel while allowing the blood to continue to flow to both daughter branches.
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