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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2017
Christian-albrechts-universitaet Zu Kiel, Kiel, DE;
Justus Gross, Laboe, DE;
Universitaet Rostock, Rostock, DE;
Abstract
A trans-aortic proximal aortic stent graft [TAPAS graft] for introducing into a blood vessel. A a tubular sheath which encases a folded self-expanding stent from the inside as well as from the outside such that a sheath outer wall of the sheath lies against the self-expanding stent from the outside and a sheath inner wall lies against the self-expanding stent from the inside and keeps the self-expanding stent folded. The self-expanding stent is surrounded by the sheath at the distal end in the transition from the sheath inner wall to the sheath outer wall, and the self-expanding stent is provided with an anchor at the proximal end. Also, a method for using a trans-aortic proximal aortic stent graft [TAPAS graft].