DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR SEGMENTED SCAFFOLDS

System for delivery of endoprostheses with segmented scaffolds are disclosed. Preferred delivery systems comprise a delivery balloon (350) and two or more scaffold segments (351, 352, 353) crimped on the balloon. The segments can be separated by structures of the balloon (pre-pillowed bands) or stru...

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Hauptverfasser: PELOQUIN, COETA K, ELERATH, JUSTIN K, MARTINS, MICHAEL T, KING, KIRSTEN S, MUELLER, SCOTT H, HERABADI, DION I, PAPP, JOHN E, NGUYEN, HUNG T, PACETTI, STEPHEN D
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Zusammenfassung:System for delivery of endoprostheses with segmented scaffolds are disclosed. Preferred delivery systems comprise a delivery balloon (350) and two or more scaffold segments (351, 352, 353) crimped on the balloon. The segments can be separated by structures of the balloon (pre-pillowed bands) or structures placed on the balloon (spacers, bands, etc.). The system may comprise an outer sheath. Means causing the balloon to shorten when expanding are provided in some of the embodiments. In some embodiments the balloon comprises separate balloon chambers. La présente invention concerne des échafaudages segmentés composés de segments d'échafaudage déconnectés. Un système et des procédés de mise à disposition de ces échafaudages segmentés sont décrits.