Devices, systems, and methods for pericardial access

Details Devices, systems, and methods for pericardial access Devices, systems, and methods for pericardial access

A - Human Necessities

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A61M 5/00 (2006.01) A61M 1/00 (2006.01) A61M 25/04 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2684605

Devices, systems, and methods for accessing tissue, including the internal and external tissues of the heart, are disclosed. At least some of the embodiments disclosed herein provide access to the external surface of the heart through the pericardial space for localized delivery of leads to the heart tissue. At least some of the embodiments disclosed herein provide access to the pericardial space for removal of accumulated fluid. In addition, various disclosed embodiments provide devices, systems, and methods for engaging a tissue, for removing fluid from a space within a body, and for the delivery of substances to a targeted site for therapeutic purposes.

Dispositifs, systèmes et méthodes permettant d'accéder à des tissus, y compris les tissus internes et externes du coeur. Au moins certains modes de réalisation concernent l'accès à la surface externe du coeur à travers l'espace péricardique pour acheminer de manière localisée des fils jusqu'aux tissus cardiaques. Au moins certains modes de réalisation ont pour objet l'accès à l'espace péricardique afin d'éliminer le liquide accumulé. En outre, divers modes de réalisation portent sur des dispositifs, systèmes et méthodes permettant d'entrer en contact avec un tissu, d'éliminer du liquide d'un espace dans un corps et d'administrer des substances au niveau d'un site ciblé à des fins thérapeutiques.

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