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Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018

Filed:

Jul. 11, 2012
Applicants:

Robert J. Levy, Merion Station, PA (US);

Ivan Alferiev, Clementon, NJ (US);

Stanley Stachelek, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Jeanne M. Connolly, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Abigail Christian, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Inventors:

Robert J. Levy, Merion Station, PA (US);

Ivan Alferiev, Clementon, NJ (US);

Stanley Stachelek, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Jeanne M. Connolly, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Abigail Christian, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/36 (2006.01); A61F 2/24 (2006.01); A61L 27/50 (2006.01); A61K 35/12 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2412 (2013.01); A61K 35/12 (2013.01); A61L 27/3604 (2013.01); A61L 27/3687 (2013.01); A61L 27/505 (2013.01); F04C 2270/041 (2013.01);
Abstract

Oxidation resistant bioprosthetic tissues and oxidation resistant bioprosthetic heart valve leaflets are described. Also provided are methods for preparing the oxidation resistant bioprosthetic tissues and bioprosthetic heart valve leaflets, and methods for preventing oxidative degeneration in bioprosthetic tissues, including immobilizing covalently an effective amount of an antioxidant to the bioprosthetic tissue.


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