Johns Hopkins University

Device Evolutions, LLC

Christopher Weier

Kevin J Yarema

Udayanath Aich

Christopher Campbell

Srinivasa-Gopalan Sampathkumar

Michael Adam Meledeo

Sean S Choi

Neha Malhotra

Alexander King

Described herein are fatty acid carbohydrate-hydroxyl-hybrid compounds and derivatives thereof, and methods of treating or preventing disease and disease symptoms using the compounds and compositions thereof.

Hybrid SCFA-hydroxyl-derivatized monosaccharides, methods of synthesis, and methods of treating disorders

A thoracic closure device. The device has a handle member, a base member, and a feed path, and is designed to accept and, with a ratcheting mechanism, tension a toothed closure tie. A guide member is also provided, and assists in the placement of a closure tie prior to tensioning. Methods of closing a median sternotomy using toothed closure ties are also disclosed.

Thoracic closure device and methods

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Christopher Weier