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SJM® Pericardial Patch with EnCap™ Technology

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ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.

One Lillehei Plaza
St. Paul,  Minnesota   55117
United States

PHONE:  651-483-2000
FAX:  651-482-8318

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PHONE:   800-544-1664

The SJM® Pericardial Patch with EnCap™ technology is indicated for cardiac and great vessel reconstruction and repair and pericardial closure. The EnCap™ anticalcification technology has been shown to reduce tissue calcification in animal studies1. The soft, pliable tissue is easy to handle and suture.
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Reference: 1. Frater RWM, Seifter E, Liao K, Wasserman F. Anticalcification, pro-endothelial and anti-inflammatory effect of post-aldehyde polyol treatment of bioprosthetic material. In: Gabbay S, Wheatley DJ (eds.). Advances in Anticalcific and Antidegenerative Treatment of Heart Valve Bioprostheses. 1st edn. Silent Partners, Inc., Austin, TX, 1997:105-113.

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