EXHIBIT 23.2


                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statement of
Bio-Vascular, Inc. on Form S-8 of our reports dated December 8, 1995, except as
to the last paragraph of Note 9, for which the date is January 15, 1996, on our
audits of the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedule
of Bio-Vascular, Inc. as of October 31, 1995 and 1994, and for each of the three
years in the period ended October 31, 1995, which reports are included in the
Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended October 31, 1995. We
also consent to the reference to our Firm under the caption "Incorporation of
Documents by Reference."

                                                        COOPERS & LYBRAND L.L.P.


Minneapolis, Minnesota
October 10, 1996