Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Implantable prosthesis
Patent
1982-11-29
1987-03-10
Apley, Richard J.
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Implantable prosthesis
623 1, 623 2, 623 66, 8 9411, A61F 202, A61F 206, A61F 224
Patent
active
046488812
ABSTRACT:
A process for the preparation of implantable biological tissue, and in particular bioprosthetic heart valves, which are prone to calcification after implantation. The process includes treatment of tissue with solutions prior to implantation which have been found effective in reducing calcification of the implanted tissue.
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Thomas et al, Chemical Abstract 67:98480n, "Mineralization of Human & Bovine Tissue In Vitro", 1967 (Scientific Library).
Carpentier Alain
Carpentier Sophie
Nashef Aws S.
American Hospital Supply Corporation
Apley Richard J.
Beaucage Gregory
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