EP2349087A4 - Devices, systems, and methods for endovascular staple and/or prosthesis delivery and implantation - Google Patents

Devices, systems, and methods for endovascular staple and/or prosthesis delivery and implantation

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EP2349087A4
EP2349087A4 EP09820891.1A EP09820891A EP2349087A4 EP 2349087 A4 EP2349087 A4 EP 2349087A4 EP 09820891 A EP09820891 A EP 09820891A EP 2349087 A4 EP2349087 A4 EP 2349087A4
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implantation
systems
methods
devices
prosthesis delivery
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EP2349087A1 (en
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Lee Bolduc
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Medtronic Vascular Inc
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Medtronic Vascular Inc
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Priority claimed from US12/288,034 external-priority patent/US20090112303A1/en
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Publication of EP2349087A4 publication Critical patent/EP2349087A4/en
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