METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPAIRING VASCULAR ABNORMALITIES AND/OR OTHER BODY LUMEN ABNORMALITIES USING AN ENDOLUMINAL APPROACH AND A FLOWABLE FORMING MATERIAL
Howard Riina,Jeffrey Milsom,J. Frederick Cornhill,Robert R. Andrews,Clair L. Strohl,Edward L. Dickinson
申请号:
US14594547
公开号:
US20150196406A1
申请日:
2015.01.12
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2015
代理人:
摘要:
A method for repairing an abnormality in the wall of a body lumen, the method comprising:isolating the abnormality in the wall of the body lumen from flow in the body lumenpositioning flowable forming material adjacent to the abnormality in the wall of the body lumen andtransforming the flowable forming material into a substantially stationary state so as to repair the abnormality in the wall of the body lumen.Apparatus for repairing an abnormality in the wall of a body lumen, the apparatus comprising:a supply of flowable forming materialzone isolation apparatus for isolating the abnormality in the wall of the body lumen from flow in the body lumen andpositioning apparatus for positioning the flowable forming material adjacent to the abnormality in the wall of the body lumen so as to repair the abnormality in the wall of the body lumen.