WO1996040356A1
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Atrial appendage stasis reduction procedures and devices
Assignee: EP Technologies Inc
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Filing: 1996-06-07
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2016-06-07
Abstract
Abstract 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.
Inventors
- 👤 James G. Whayne
- 👤 Sidney D. Fleischman
- 👤 David K. Swanson
- 👤 Thomas M. Bourne
- 👤 Patrick M. Owens
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CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61B; A61B17/00; A61B17/02; A61B17/0218; A61B17/00234; A61B17/064; A61B17/12; A61B17/12009; A61B17/12013; A61B17/04; A61B17/0469; A61B2017/00238; A61B2017/00243; A61B2017/00349; A61B17/0401; A61B2017/044; A61B2017/0443; A61B2017/0464; A61B2017/048; A61B2017/0649; A61B17/34; A61B2017/348; A61B2017/3482; A61B2017/3484; A61B2017/3488
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