Vascular prosthesis

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6589278
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09762761

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A vascular prosthesis (50) comprises a tube (52) of material other than autologous vascular tissue, the tube having an end formation for surgical connection direct to an opening formed in an artery, the formation comprising an enlarged chamber (54) having a heel (56) and a toe (58) at opposite ends of a first longer diameter parallel to the axis of the tube and a second shorter transverse diameter the enlarged chamber serving to promote localised movement of blood having a non-laminar nature with a shear stress inducing relationship to receiving arterial wall.

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IMPRA INC A SUBSIDIARY OF C R BARD INCP O BOX 1740 1625 WEST 3RD STREET TEMPE AS 85280

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Harris, Peter Lyon Liverpool, GB 6 107
How, Thien Voon Liverpool, GB 5 106

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