AU2001267075A1 - Disintegrating stent and method of making same - Google Patents

Disintegrating stent and method of making same

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AU2001267075A1
AU2001267075A1 AU2001267075A AU6707501A AU2001267075A1 AU 2001267075 A1 AU2001267075 A1 AU 2001267075A1 AU 2001267075 A AU2001267075 A AU 2001267075A AU 6707501 A AU6707501 A AU 6707501A AU 2001267075 A1 AU2001267075 A1 AU 2001267075A1
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disintegrating stent
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Jonathan Stinson
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Boston Scientific Scimed Inc
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Scimed Life Systems Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
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