Method of forming a vascular prosthesis
US5549860A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 31, 1995 |
| Grant date | Aug 27, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 31, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L27/507
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A vascular prosthesis is formed from a luminate vessel by precipitating onto the vessel a sheet of polymer from a solution including an organic solvent and precipitable polymer, and forming an aperture in the sheet, the aperture communicating with the lumen of the vessel.
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