EP1582178A3

Woven intravascular devices and methods for making the same and apparatus for delivery of the same

Abstract

The present invention relates to a device comprising: a plurality of biodegradable filaments woven together to form a self-expanding body suitable for implantation into an anatomical structure, the self-expanding body having first and second ends, the biodegradable filaments crossing each other to form a plurality of angles, at least one of the angles being obtuse; wherein the value of the at least one obtuse angle is increased by axially compressing the self-expanding body.

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