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- Patent Title: Method and device for the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Patent Title (中): 治疗肥厚性心肌病的方法和装置
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Application No.: US12776884Application Date: 2010-05-10
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Publication No.: US08906052B1Publication Date: 2014-12-09
- Inventor: Vinod Patel
- Applicant: Vinod Patel
- Applicant Address: US FL Tampa
- Assignee: University of South Florida
- Current Assignee: University of South Florida
- Current Assignee Address: US FL Tampa
- Agency: Smith & Hopen, P.A.
- Agent Nilay J. Choksi; Jeremy Spier
- Main IPC: A61B17/32
- IPC: A61B17/32 ; A61B17/22 ; A61B19/00

Abstract:
A method and device for the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The device includes a cutting device for resection of a thickened myocardium. The operator positions the cutting device adjacent to the myocardium that is to be resected and then slides a tubular blade within an outer shell of the cutting device to resect the septum.
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