Surgery – Miscellaneous – Methods
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-09
2007-01-09
Barrett, Tom (Department: 3738)
Surgery
Miscellaneous
Methods
C623S001240
Reexamination Certificate
active
10418663
ABSTRACT:
A method of protecting an upper body and a lower body of a patient from high venous pressures comprising implanting a first stented valve at the superior vena cava and a second stented valve at the inferior vena cava, wherein the first and second valves are configured to permit blood flow towards a right atrium of the patient and prevent blood flow in an opposite direction.
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McCarthy Patrick M.
Quijano Rodolfo C. Quijano
3F Therapeutics, Inc.
Barrett Tom
Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly LLP
Wrigley Barbara A.
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