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Device and method for establishing an artificial arterio-venous fistula

US8734472B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 2012
Grant dateMay 27, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/1139
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A shunt rivet for implantation in the aorta and inferior vena cava to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and a method of treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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