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Medical grafting methods and apparatus

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AU5105798A
AU5105798A AU51057/98A AU5105798A AU5105798A AU 5105798 A AU5105798 A AU 5105798A AU 51057/98 A AU51057/98 A AU 51057/98A AU 5105798 A AU5105798 A AU 5105798A AU 5105798 A AU5105798 A AU 5105798A
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Prior art keywords
grafting methods
medical grafting
medical
methods
grafting
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AU51057/98A
Inventor
Thomas J. Bachinski
David S. Goldsteen
Daniel J. Sullivan
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St Jude Medical ATG Inc
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Vascular Science Inc
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Priority claimed from US08/745,618 external-priority patent/US5976178A/en
Priority claimed from US08/844,992 external-priority patent/US6120432A/en
Application filed by Vascular Science Inc filed Critical Vascular Science Inc
Publication of AU5105798A publication Critical patent/AU5105798A/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Transplantation (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
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  • Pulmonology (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
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AU51057/98A 1996-11-07 1997-11-05 Medical grafting methods and apparatus Abandoned AU5105798A (en)

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US08745618 1996-11-07
US08/745,618 US5976178A (en) 1996-11-07 1996-11-07 Medical grafting methods
US08/844,992 US6120432A (en) 1997-04-23 1997-04-23 Medical grafting methods and apparatus
US08844992 1997-04-23
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