A systematic review of sutureless vascular anastomosis technologies

DP Mallela, S Bose, CC Shallal… - Seminars in vascular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Vascular anastomoses typically involve a handsewn technique requiring significant surgical
training, expertise, and time. The aim of our systematic review was to identify and describe …

Stents having protruding drug-delivery features and associated systems and methods

J Fulkerson, I Rizk, JA Mustapha… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
US10172729B2 - Stents having protruding drug-delivery features and associated systems and
methods - Google Patents US10172729B2 - Stents having protruding drug-delivery features …

Apparatus and method for deploying stent across adjacent tissue layers

H Phan, J Lunsford, KF Binmoeller - US Patent 9,888,926, 2018 - Google Patents
Transluminal access system includes a stent delivery catheter having a handle control
mechanism. The catheter comprises a number of components for establishing an initial …

Tissue anchor for securing tissue layers

FM Sander, MP Allen, M Yurek… - US Patent 10,076,330, 2018 - Google Patents
Tissue anchors comprise a woven filament braid body having an elongated tubular
configuration and a foreshortened configuration where proximal and distal ends of the body …

Stents having protruding drug-delivery features and associated systems and methods

J Fulkerson, I Rizk, JA Mustapha… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
Expandable elements having drug-delivery features and associated systems and methods
are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a drug-eluting stent includes a radially expand …

Targeting systems for providing accurate placement of magnetic anastomosis devices

R Marvin, C Thompson, J Wright… - US Patent App. 15 …, 2017 - Google Patents
The invention provides a system for providing improved placement of magnetic compression
devices at a desired target site so as to create anastomoses between tissues. The system …

Apparatus and method for deploying stent across adjacent tissue layers

H Phan, J Lunsford, KF Binmoeller - US Patent 10,321,910, 2019 - Google Patents
Transluminal access system includes a stent delivery catheter having a handle control
mechanism. The catheter comprises a number of components for establishing an initial …

Tissue anchor for securing tissue layers

FM Sander, MP Allen, M Yurek… - US Patent 10,390,833, 2019 - Google Patents
Tissue anchors comprise a woven filament braid body having an elongated tubular
configuration and a foreshortened configuration where proximal and distal ends of the body …

Biodegradable pressure sensor

TD Nguyen, E Curry - US Patent 11,666,239, 2023 - Google Patents
A biodegradable pressure sensor for measuring vital physiological pressures and for
preventing the buildup of dangerous internal forces in impaired organs. The pressure sensor …

Therapeutic bandage

L Silbart, TD Nguyen - US Patent 11,745,001, 2023 - Google Patents
A therapeutic bandage includes a bandage matrix and an array of microneedles extending
from the bandage matrix. Each of the microneedles includes a first layer that encapsulates a …