TITLE: Balloon Catheter INVENTOR: Thomas Fogarty YEAR: 1965 PRINT#: F7101 Before Fogarty's invention, the success rate for removing an embolus, or blood clot, was forty to fifty percent. The balloon embolectomy catheter was used on a human patient for the first time six weeks after Fogarty came up with the idea in 1961. His invention and the many others that resulted from his original embolectomy catheter heavily influenced the way surgery was performed. As a result of the invention, Dr. Fogarty, still alive today, went on to win many prizes and patent over sixty inventions.Reproduction of the original patent artwork and application submitted by Thomas Fogarty to the US Patent & Trademark Office in 1965 Size is 16x20Art is printed on premium, heavyweight art paper Print is delivered rolled in a protective mailing tubeMakes a great urologist urology doctor gift! 16x20 Print-Only Sized for a standard frame Giclee art printed on heavy-weight, fine art paper Delivered rolled in protective tube Also available double-matted and framed
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