DE69637527D1 - Längsflexibler und expandierbarer stent - Google Patents

Längsflexibler und expandierbarer stent

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DE69637527D1
DE69637527D1 DE69637527T DE69637527T DE69637527D1 DE 69637527 D1 DE69637527 D1 DE 69637527D1 DE 69637527 T DE69637527 T DE 69637527T DE 69637527 T DE69637527 T DE 69637527T DE 69637527 D1 DE69637527 D1 DE 69637527D1
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expandable stent
longitudinally flexible
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stent
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Brian J Brown
Michael L Davis
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Boston Scientific Scimed Inc
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