SJM Masters Valved Graft

National Museum of American History

Object Details

St. Jude Medical
Description (Brief)
This is a demonstration model of the St. Jude Medical Masters aortic graft combined with a mechanical bi-valve artificial heart valve.
This type of device is implanted when both the natural valve and the aorta need to be reconstructed or replaced. It has an expandable cuff and wider sewing ring than 2005.0275.04. A disposable blue plastic implant tool is attached.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
St. Jude Medical
ID Number
2005.0275.03
accession number
2005.0275
catalog number
2005.0275.03
Object Name
artificial heart valve
valve
cardiology
Physical Description
pyrolytic carbon (overall material)
polyester (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 9 in x 2 in; 22.86 cm x 5.08 cm
place made
United States: Minnesota, St. Paul
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Artificial Heart Valves
Health & Medicine
National Museum of American History
Subject
Medicine
Cardiology
Artificial Organs
Record ID
nmah_1302896
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-e402-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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