#$%^&*AU2012203946B220130829.pdf#####Abstract A stent/graft device for intraoperative repair of a damaged portion of a body vessel comprises an elongated generally cylindrical stent body and a graft material 5 covering at least a portion of said stent body. The device is expandable from a compressed condition having a diameter less than a diameter of the vessel to an expanded condition having a diameter at least as large as the diameter of the vessel. The device positionable within said vessel in said compressed condition and engageable with said vessel in said expanded condition.