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Dispositifs et procedes servant a aider la fonction cardiaque naturelle Download PDF

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WO2001091667A3
WO2001091667A3 PCT/US2001/017637 US0117637W WO0191667A3 WO 2001091667 A3 WO2001091667 A3 WO 2001091667A3 US 0117637 W US0117637 W US 0117637W WO 0191667 A3 WO0191667 A3 WO 0191667A3
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devices
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heart function
natural heart
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David B Melvin
Jeffrey Radziunas
Francisco M Llort
William Santamore
Scott J Wolf
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Cardioclasp Inc
David B Melvin
Jeffrey Radziunas
Francisco M Llort
William Santamore
Scott J Wolf
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Application filed by Cardioclasp Inc, David B Melvin, Jeffrey Radziunas, Francisco M Llort, William Santamore, Scott J Wolf filed Critical Cardioclasp Inc
Priority to EP01939782A priority Critical patent/EP1294305A2/fr
Priority to US10/296,645 priority patent/US20040064014A1/en
Priority to AU2001265264A priority patent/AU2001265264A1/en
Publication of WO2001091667A2 publication Critical patent/WO2001091667A2/fr
Publication of WO2001091667A3 publication Critical patent/WO2001091667A3/fr
Publication of WO2001091667A9 publication Critical patent/WO2001091667A9/fr
Priority to US10/210,449 priority patent/US20030023132A1/en

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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/24Heart valves ; Vascular valves, e.g. venous valves; Heart implants, e.g. passive devices for improving the function of the native valve or the heart muscle; Transmyocardial revascularisation [TMR] devices; Valves implantable in the body
    • A61F2/2478Passive devices for improving the function of the heart muscle, i.e. devices for reshaping the external surface of the heart, e.g. bags, strips or bands
    • A61F2/2481Devices outside the heart wall, e.g. bags, strips or bands
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/24Heart valves ; Vascular valves, e.g. venous valves; Heart implants, e.g. passive devices for improving the function of the native valve or the heart muscle; Transmyocardial revascularisation [TMR] devices; Valves implantable in the body
    • A61F2/2478Passive devices for improving the function of the heart muscle, i.e. devices for reshaping the external surface of the heart, e.g. bags, strips or bands
    • A61F2/2487Devices within the heart chamber, e.g. splints
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/24Heart valves ; Vascular valves, e.g. venous valves; Heart implants, e.g. passive devices for improving the function of the native valve or the heart muscle; Transmyocardial revascularisation [TMR] devices; Valves implantable in the body
    • A61F2/2442Annuloplasty rings or inserts for correcting the valve shape; Implants for improving the function of a native heart valve
    • A61F2/2451Inserts in the coronary sinus for correcting the valve shape
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/24Heart valves ; Vascular valves, e.g. venous valves; Heart implants, e.g. passive devices for improving the function of the native valve or the heart muscle; Transmyocardial revascularisation [TMR] devices; Valves implantable in the body
    • A61F2/2478Passive devices for improving the function of the heart muscle, i.e. devices for reshaping the external surface of the heart, e.g. bags, strips or bands
    • A61F2002/249Device completely embedded in the heart wall

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Abstract

Dispositifs et procédés servant à traiter un coeur déficient, à remodeler ou à modifier la configuration de la forme d'un coeur déficient, à aider ce coeur déficient à fonctionner et à stabiliser ces dispositifs sur le coeur déficient. Dans quelques modes de réalisation, ces dispositifs et ces procédés comprennent un ou plusieurs segments servant à modifier la forme du coeur en totalité ou en partie, ainsi que des techniques servant à mettre en application lesdits dispositifs et lesdits procédés.
PCT/US2001/017637 2000-05-31 2001-05-31 Dispositifs et procedes servant a aider la fonction cardiaque naturelle WO2001091667A2 (fr)

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EP01939782A EP1294305A2 (fr) 2000-05-31 2001-05-31 Dispositifs et procedes servant a aider la fonction cardiaque naturelle
US10/296,645 US20040064014A1 (en) 2001-05-31 2001-05-31 Devices and methods for assisting natural heart function
AU2001265264A AU2001265264A1 (en) 2000-05-31 2001-05-31 Devices and methods for assisting natural heart function
US10/210,449 US20030023132A1 (en) 2000-05-31 2002-07-31 Cyclic device for restructuring heart chamber geometry

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