Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and devices for renal nerve blocking
- Patent Title (中): 肾神经阻滞的方法和装置
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Application No.: US11133925Application Date: 2005-05-20
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Publication No.: US08771252B2Publication Date: 2014-07-08
- Inventor: Mark Gelfand , Howard R. Levin
- Applicant: Mark Gelfand , Howard R. Levin
- Applicant Address: LU Luxembourg
- Assignee: Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.a.r.l.
- Current Assignee: Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.a.r.l.
- Current Assignee Address: LU Luxembourg
- Main IPC: A61M31/00
- IPC: A61M31/00
Abstract:
A method and apparatus for treatment of cardiac and renal diseases associated with the elevated sympathetic renal nerve activity by implanting a device to block the renal nerve signals to and from the kidney. The device can be a drug pump or a drug eluting implant for targeted delivery of a nerve-blocking agent to the periarterial space of the renal artery.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060025821A1 Methods and devices for renal nerve blocking Public/Granted day:2006-02-02
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