A - Human Necessities – 61 – B
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A - Human Necessities
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A61B 17/00 (2006.01) A61B 17/064 (2006.01) A61B 17/12 (2006.01) A61M 25/088 (2006.01) A61M 29/00 (2006.01) A61B 17/34 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2223152
Devices and procedures are shown for non-surgically repositioning an atrial appendage (17) using a grasping catheter (40), and for affixing the appendage in the new position, thereby minimizing thrombus formation, especially for patients with atrial fibrillation.
L'invention concerne des dispositifs et des procédures pour repositionner de manière non chirurgicale un auricule cardiaque (17) au moyen d'un cathéter préhenseur (40), et pour immobiliser l'auricule dans une nouvelle position, ce qui minimise les risques de formation de thrombus, en particulier chez les patients atteints de fibrillation auriculaire.
Bourne Thomas M.
Fleischman Sidney D.
Owens Patrick M.
Swanson David K.
Whayne James G.
Boston Scientific Limited
Ep Technologies Inc.
Smart & Biggar
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