Patent ID: 8523931
Filing Date: 2013-09-03
Classification: A61F,A61M

Abstract:
1. A self-expandable endoluminal vascular prosthesis deployment system, comprising: an endoluminal vascular prosthesis having at least a main graft portion having a lumen therethrough and a first branch graft portion having a lumen therethrough; a deployment catheter having a catheter body for deploying the endoluminal vascular prosthesis, said deployment catheter having a central tubular core having a guidewire lumen extending therethrough, and distal and proximal ends, wherein said first branch graft portion is constrained within a branch graft restraint member comprising a tubular sheath prior to deployment; a contralateral guidewire extending through the first branch graft portion and the branch graft restraint member in a predeployment state; and an inner core member slidably positionable within said contralateral guidewire; wherein: