AU1219401A - Methods and devices for improving cardiac function in hearts - Google Patents

Methods and devices for improving cardiac function in hearts

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AU1219401A
AU1219401A AU12194/01A AU1219401A AU1219401A AU 1219401 A AU1219401 A AU 1219401A AU 12194/01 A AU12194/01 A AU 12194/01A AU 1219401 A AU1219401 A AU 1219401A AU 1219401 A AU1219401 A AU 1219401A
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Prior art keywords
hearts
methods
devices
cardiac function
improving cardiac
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AU12194/01A
Inventor
Michael J Kallok
Peter T. Keith
Patrick M. Mccarthy
Todd J. Mortier
Cyril J. Schweich Jr.
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Myocor Inc
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Myocor Inc
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Priority claimed from US09/422,328 external-priority patent/US6406420B1/en
Application filed by Myocor Inc filed Critical Myocor Inc
Publication of AU1219401A publication Critical patent/AU1219401A/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • A61F2/2487Devices within the heart chamber, e.g. splints
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    • A61B2017/00238Type of minimally invasive operation
    • A61B2017/00243Type of minimally invasive operation cardiac
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    • A61B2017/0446Means for attaching and blocking the suture in the suture anchor
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    • A61B2017/0464Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors for soft tissue
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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
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  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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  • Surgery (AREA)
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  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Transplantation (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
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AU12194/01A 1999-10-21 2000-10-20 Methods and devices for improving cardiac function in hearts Abandoned AU1219401A (en)

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US09422328 1999-10-21
US09/422,328 US6406420B1 (en) 1997-01-02 1999-10-21 Methods and devices for improving cardiac function in hearts
PCT/US2000/029029 WO2001028455A1 (en) 1999-10-21 2000-10-20 Methods and devices for improving cardiac function in hearts

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