Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Heart wall tension reduction apparatus and method
- Patent Title (中): 心壁减压装置及方法
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Application No.: US12832507Application Date: 2010-07-08
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Publication No.: US08267852B2Publication Date: 2012-09-18
- Inventor: Cyril J. Schweich, Jr. , Robert M. Vidlund , Todd J. Mortier
- Applicant: Cyril J. Schweich, Jr. , Robert M. Vidlund , Todd J. Mortier
- Applicant Address: US CA Irvine
- Assignee: Edwards Lifesciences, LLC
- Current Assignee: Edwards Lifesciences, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Irvine
- Agent Melinda R. Michalerya
- Main IPC: A61F1/00
- IPC: A61F1/00

Abstract:
Devices and methods for treatment of a failing heart by reducing the heart wall stress. The device can be one which reduces wall stress throughout the cardiac cycle or only a portion of the cardiac cycle.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100274076A1 Heart Wall Tension Reduction Apparatus and Method Public/Granted day:2010-10-28
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