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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
May. 27, 2014
Cook Medical Technologies Llc, Bloomington, IN (US);
David Ernest Hartley, Wannanup, AU;
Michael Lawrence-Brown, City Beach, AU;
Cook Medical Technologies LLC, Bloomington, IN (US);
Abstract
A composite stent graft has a balloon expandable stent portion (), a tubular graft material portion () inside or outside of the balloon expandable stent portion and self expanding stents () associated with the tubular graft material portion. Part () of the balloon expandable stent portion can extend beyond the proximal end () of the tubular graft material portion. The tubular graft material can be polytetrafluoroethylene, dacron, polyamide, sub intestinal mucosa or any other suitable biocompatible material. A method of deploying which includes flaring a part () of the balloon expandable stent portion is also discussed.