US 12,186,216 B1
Endovascular total aortic arch graft and method of placement
Mathew Wooster, Charleston, SC (US); Sanford Zeigler, Charleston, SC (US); Adam Tanious, Charleston, SC (US); and Ryan Gedney, Mt. Pleasant, SC (US)
Assigned to MUSC Foundation for Research Development, Charleston, SC (US)
Filed by MUSC Foundation for Research Development, Charleston, SC (US)
Filed on Oct. 31, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/498,104.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/520,208, filed on Aug. 17, 2023.
Int. Cl. A61F 2/954 (2013.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/966 (2013.01); A61F 2/06 (2013.01); A61F 2/958 (2013.01)
CPC A61F 2/954 (2013.01) [A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/966 (2013.01); A61F 2002/061 (2013.01); A61F 2002/067 (2013.01); A61F 2002/9583 (2013.01)] 30 Claims
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1. A stent graft system comprising:
a primary body having a proximal end, a distal end, an elongate central portion between the proximal end and the distal end, a first tubular graft material and a first plurality of stents attached to the first tubular graft material;
a first branch having a second tubular graft material forming a first branch lumen having a first proximal opening, wherein the first branch traverses a first fenestration configured in the elongate central portion of the primary body with a first wire loaded therethrough;
a second branch having a third tubular graft material and a second branch lumen having a second proximal opening, wherein the second branch traverses a second fenestration configured in the elongate central portion of the primary body with a second wire loaded therethrough; and
a third branch having a fourth tubular graft material and a third branch lumen having a third proximal opening, wherein the third branch traverses a third fenestration configured in the elongate central portion of the primary body with a third wire loaded therethrough;
wherein each of the first, second and third proximal openings are disposed adjacent to a proximal opening of the primary body and maintain a proximal facing orientation.