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Meaning of "endoprostheses"
Endoprostheses are artificial devices implanted inside the body to replace a missing body part
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Endoprostheses are available as substitutes for bones and joints.
Design and development of endoprostheses.
The endoprostheses were deployed in the desired site in all cases.
Meanwhile even relatively young patients are provided with endoprostheses.
Endoprostheses of similar forms are commercially available from a number of sources.
The alloys also can be used to manufacture other endoprostheses.
Many endoprostheses can be delivered inside the body by a catheter.
The present invention is also aimed at facilitating anchorage of articular endoprostheses.
The resulting endoprostheses are malleable enough so as to be expandable by a balloon of a catheter.
Physician preference has trended toward endoprostheses that are removable and atraumatic.
Endoprostheses according to the invention may be manufactured by any suitable method.
Minimally invasive method of treatment of abdominal spigelian hernia using synthetic endoprostheses.
Metal parts of endoprostheses are submitted to these attacks as well as other materials.
The endoluminal delivery and deployment of expandable endoprostheses pose several unique problems.
Placement of endoprostheses has also been described as an alternative treatment option for aneurysms.
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Providing temporary radiopacity is especially advantageous for implantable endoprostheses having little or no radiopacity.
Know bladder endoprostheses comprise a balloon casing made with a layered silicone membrane.
The endoprosthesis pattern can be any suitable pattern of the type employed in conventional endoprostheses.
The endoprostheses can be configured to erode in a controlled and predetermined manner in the body.
The invention concerns devices for the placement of luminal endoprostheses in animal body vessels.
The endoprostheses are formed from an amorphous, biodegradable polymer.
The present invention provides improved biodegradable endoprostheses and methods for their fabrication.
The device according to the invention serves the same purposes as known implants and endoprostheses.
The extended persistence of many biodegradable endoprostheses often results from a desire to enhance their strength.
The invention applies particularly to self-expanding endoprostheses.
SUMMARY The invention relates to bioerodible endoprostheses according to any one of the claims.
Endoprostheses were deployed in the right femoral artery as previously described 16.
Each functional measurement parameter was comparatively assessed between both endoprostheses groups total and partial.
After one month, the endoprostheses were explanted at the implantation site.
Type IV endoleaks are caused by the endoprostheses porosity.
Furthermore, none of these endoprostheses types can be used in arteries of large calibre.
The invention relates to medical devices, such as endoprostheses.
In addition, the implantation of mesh endoprostheses can be performed by laparoscopic method.
In other words, these knee joint prostheses are generally endoprostheses.
Disadvantageously, known bladder endoprostheses have some drawbacks.
The endoprostheses described herein can be configured for non-vascular lumens.
The invention relates to bioerodible endoprostheses as defined in claim 1.
The endoprostheses described herein can be a part of a stent, a covered stent or a stent-graft.
Accordingly, the diameter of the endoprostheses in the catheter is an important factor.
The endoprostheses are implanted in airways, the digestive system, and the vascular system.
In total twenty-four bifurcated and one straight endoprostheses were implanted.
These stent-grafts or endoprostheses may comprise any number of materials and configurations.
This distance corresponds to the maximal length of the endoprostheses 8 to be introduced.
Generally speaking, endoprostheses of this type may be said to have already given good service.
Treatment is founded on conventional surgery or angioplasty using therapeutic embolization, covered stents or endoprostheses.
In such cases, treatment using standard endoprostheses requires two separate endoprostheses.
As mentioned above, ePTFE may also be used as graft material in stent / araft endoprostheses.
The invention concerns luminal endoprostheses to be placed in blood vessels, such as stents.
The embodiments of a containment system as described above all relate to endoprostheses used in hemi-arthroplasty.
Longer-lasting endoprostheses are also necessary in view of increased life expectancy and for economic reasons.
