Surgery – Blood vessel or graft preparation
Patent
1988-03-25
1993-01-26
Prebilic, Paul
Surgery
Blood vessel or graft preparation
623 1, 623901, 128DIG22, A61F 206, A61F 254
Patent
active
051819031
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a method for improving the resistance of biomaterial to thrombosis and infection and for improving tissue ingrowth, by eliminating undissolved gasses therefrom and by incorporation of therapeutic agents therein via the application of hydrostatic pressure.
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Gerth Wayne A.
Vann Richard D.
Duke University
Prebilic Paul
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