JP2001508336A - 心臓壁張力を低減する装置及び方法 - Google Patents
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- 【特許請求の範囲】 1.対向して配置された二つの端部を有する第1の引っ張り部材と、 該引っ張り部材の一方の端部に近接して配置される第1のアンカ部材と、該引 っ張り部材の反対側の端部に近接して配置される第2のアンカ部材と を具備した心臓壁張力低減装置。 2.前記第1のアンカ部材が長さ及び幅を有する第1のパッドを具備し、前記 第2のアンカ部材が長さ及び幅を有する第2のパッドを具備し、前記第1及び第 2のパッドが各々二つの長さ方向端部を有する請求項1に記載の心臓壁張力低減 装置。 3.前記パッドの前記長さが対応するパッドの前記幅よりも大きい請求項2に 記載の心臓壁張力低減装置。 4.さらに、対向して配置された二つの端部を有する第2の引っ張り部材を具 備し、前記第1のパッドの一方の長さ方向端部を前記第1の引っ張り部材の一方 の端部に近接して配置し、前記第1のパッドの反対側の長さ方向端部を前記第2 の引っ張り部材の一方の端部に近接して配置し、前記第2のパッドの一方の長さ 方向端部を前記第1のパッドと反対側の前記第1の引っ張り部材の端部に近接し て配置し、前記第2のパッドの反対側を前記第1のパッドと反対側の前記第2の 引っ張り部材の端部に近接して配置した請求項2に記載の心臓壁張力低減装置。 5.前記第1のパッドの前記長さが対応するパッドの前記幅よりも大きい請求 項4に記載の心臓壁張力低減装置。 6.さらに、第3のアンカ部材と、対向して配置された二つの端部を有する第 2の引っ張り部材とを具備し、該第3のアンカ部材を 該第2の引っ張り部材の一方の端部に近接して配置し、前記第1のアンカ部材を 該第2の引っ張り部材の反対側の端部に近接して配置した請求項1に記載の心臓 壁張力低減装置。 7.前記第1のアンカ部材が長さ及び幅を有する第1のパッドを具備し、前記 第2のアンカ部材が長さ及び幅を有する第2のパッドを具備し、前記第1及び第 2のパッドが各々二つの長さ方向端部を有する請求項6に記載の心臓壁張力低減 装置。 8.前記パッドの前記長さが対応するパッドの前記幅よりも大きい請求項7に 記載の心臓壁張力低減装置。 9.第1及び第2の端部を有する細長い圧縮部材と、 該圧縮部材の第1の端部から延びる第1のレバー部材と、該圧縮部材の第2の 端部から延びる第2の細長いレバー部材と、 第1及び第2のレバー部材の間に延びる引っ張り部材と を具備した心臓壁張力低減装置。 10.前記二つのレバー部材の各々が二つの端部を有し、前記二つのレバー部 材の各々の一方の端部を前記圧縮部材に近接して配置し、前記二つのレバー部材 の各々の他方の端部を前記圧縮部材から離れて配置し、前記引っ張り部材を、前 記圧縮部材から離れて配置された前記二つのレバー部材の端部よりも前記圧縮部 材に近接して配置された前記二つのレバー部材の端部の近くに配置した請求項9 に記載の心臓壁張力低減装置。 11.複数の室を有する人間の心臓に心臓壁張力低減装置を配置する方法にお いて、 第1及び第2の端部を有する細長い圧縮部材と、該圧縮部材の該第1の端部か ら延びる第1の細長いレバー部材と、該圧縮部材の該第2の端部から延びる第2 の細長いレバー部材と、第1及び第2のレバー部材の間に延びる引っ張り部材と を含む心臓壁張力低減装置 を用意し、 該引っ張り部材を前記人間の心臓の少なくとも一つの室を介して延ばす 各工程を具備した方法。 12.さらに、前記圧縮部材を前記心臓の外部に配置するようにした請求項1 1に記載の方法。 13.さらに、前記圧縮部材の少なくとも一部を前記心臓内に配置するように した請求項11に記載の方法。 14.第1の端部と第2の端部とを有する剛性のある細長い枠部材と、 該枠部材の該第1の端部に配置された第1の片持部材と、 該枠部材の該第2の端部に配置された第2の片持部材と を具備した心臓壁張力低減装置。 15.各片持部材がその上に配置された少なくとも一つの非外傷性パッドを含 む請求項14に記載の心臓壁張力低減装置。 16.さらに、前記枠部材の前記第1及び第2の端部に配置された複数の片持 部材を具備した請求項14に記載の心臓壁張力低減装置。 17.複数の室を有する人間の心臓に心臓壁張力低減装置を設置する方法にお いて、 中空の針を該針の各端部が室の外部にあるように前記心臓の少なくとも一つの 室を介して延ばし、 第1及び第2の端部を有する引っ張り部材と、該引っ張り部材の該第1の端部 に結合された可撓性を有するリーダとを用意し、 該引っ張り部材の該第2の端部を第1の非外傷性パッドに結合し、 前記リーダを、前記針の一方の端部から他方の端部まで前記針を 介して進行せしめ、 前記第1の非外傷性パッドが前記心臓と係合しかつ前記引っ張り部材の前記第 1の端部が前記少なくとも一つの室の外部になるまでさらに前記リーダを進行せ しめ、 前記引っ張り部材の前記第1の端部を第2の非外傷性パッドに結合して第2の 非外傷性パッドが前記心臓と係合するようにする 各工程を具備した方法。 18.前記引っ張り部材の前記長さが、前記心臓の前記少なくとも一つの室が 前記第1及び第2の非外傷性パッドの間で圧縮されるようなものである請求項1 7に記載の方法。 19.複数の室を有する心臓に心臓壁張力低減装置を設置する方法において、 案内部材を前記心臓の少なくとも一つの室を介し延ばして該案内部材の各端部 が室の外部にあるようにし、 貫通して延びる少なくとも一つのルーメンを有する引っ張り部材を用意し、 前記案内部材の一部を該ルーメンを介して延ばし、 前記引っ張り部材の第1の端部が前記少なくとも一つの室の外側の一側に配置 され、かつ前記引っ張り部材の第2の端部が前記少なくとも一つの室の外側の反 対側に配置されるように、前記引っ張り部材を前記案内部材上を進行せしめ、 第1の非外傷性パッドを前記引っ張り部材の前記第1の端部に結合し、第2の 非外傷性パッドを前記引っ張り部材の前記第2の端部に結合する 各工程を具備した方法。 20.前記引っ張り部材の長さが、前記心臓の前記少なくとも一つの室が前記 第1及び第2の非外傷性パッドの間で圧縮されるよう なものである請求項19に記載の方法。 21.前記案内部材が針を含んでいる請求項19に記載の方法。 22.前記案内部材が案内ワイヤを含んでいる請求項19に記載の方法。 23.複数の室を有する心臓に心臓壁張力低減装置を設置する方法において、 可撓性のある引っ張り部材が前記心臓の少なくとも一つの前記室を介し取り外 し可能に結合されている針を延ばして該引っ張り部材の両端が室の外部でかつそ の両側に露出するようにし、 該引っ張り部材から該針を除去し、 第1の非外傷性パッドを前記引っ張り部材の一方の端部に結合し、第2の非外 傷性パッドを前記引っ張り部材の反対側の端部に結合する 各工程を具備した方法。 24.前記引っ張り部材の長さが、前記心臓の前記少なくとも一つの室が前記 第1及び第2の非外傷性パッドの間で圧縮されるようなものである請求項23に 記載の方法。
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