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Total heart prosthesis having two decoupled pumps forming a functionally undissociable unit, and electrocontrolled valves for such a prosthesis

Assignee: Airbus Group SAS
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Filing: 1984-11-14
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2004-11-14
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Abstract

Abstract Translated from French Prothèse cardiaque totale destinée à remplacer un cœur humain malade. Total heart prosthesis intended to replace a sick human heart. Selon l'invention, cette prothèse comporte un module péricardique (3) et un module extra-péricardique (4), incorporant leur propre système de pompage électromécanique et reliés l'un à l'autre par une liaison sanguine et gazeuse (5). According to the invention, this prosthesis comprises a pericardial module (3) and an extra-pericardial module (4), incorporating their own electromechanical pumping system and connected to each other by a blood and gas connection (5). Le module péricardique fait office de coeur droit, et le module extra-péricardique de cœur gauche. The pericardial module acts as the right heart, and the extra-pericardial module as the left heart.

Inventors

  • 👤 Didier Lapeyre
  • 👤 Jean-Louis Chareire

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CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61M; A61M60/00; A61M60/80; A61M60/855; A61M60/89; A61M60/892; A61M60/10; A61M60/122; A61M60/196; A61M60/40; A61M60/424; A61M60/438; A61M60/441; A61M60/50; A61M60/508; A61M60/585; A61M60/835; A61M60/837; A61M60/871; A61M60/876; A61M60/88; A61M60/126; A61M60/148

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