| CPC A61B 17/12118 (2013.01) [A61B 17/12031 (2013.01); A61B 17/12159 (2013.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/966 (2013.01); A61F 2250/001 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0039 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
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1. A false lumen closure assembly for closing a false lumen in a body vessel, including:
a compressed false lumen occluder including a stent graft, the stent graft including at least one occlusive barrier across the stent graft to occlude blood flow through an interior of the stent graft;
a carrier catheter carrying the false lumen occluder, and extending from a proximal end proximal of the false lumen occluder to a distal end distal of the false lumen occluder, and passing the false lumen occluder exteriorly of the stent graft on one side of the stent graft, such that the stent graft is at least partially wrapped around the carrier catheter;
a retractable sheath;
wherein the compressed false lumen occluder and at least part of the carrier catheter are disposed in a lumen of the retractable sheath.
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