CPC A61B 17/12172 (2013.01) [A61B 17/1215 (2013.01); A61B 17/12031 (2013.01); A61B 17/12113 (2013.01); A61B 17/12118 (2013.01); A61B 17/12168 (2013.01); A61B 17/12177 (2013.01); A61B 17/1214 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00292 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00867 (2013.01); A61B 2017/1205 (2013.01); A61B 2017/12054 (2013.01); A61B 2017/12068 (2013.01); A61B 2090/3966 (2016.02)] | 20 Claims |
11. A method, comprising:
distally sliding a braid toward an aneurysm thereby expanding a distal implant end of the braid from a collapsed condition to a deployed condition;
inverting the distal implant end to form an occlusive sack configured to occlude the aneurysm; and
continuing to distally slide the braid toward the aneurysm after formation of the first sack thereby changing a packing density of the occlusive sack with one or more unexpanded portions of the braid.
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