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JP2011510797A5
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別の実施形態では、第1のアンカと、第2のアンカと、その間の第1の連結部とを含む、インプラントを提供するステップと、第1のアンカおよび第2のアンカを、カテーテルの共通管腔に入れるステップと、カテーテルの第1の開口部を通して、第1のアンカを配備するステップと、カテーテルの第2の開口部を通して、第2のアンカを配備するステップと、カテーテルの中でインプラントの第1の連結部を保持するステップであって、第1の連結部は、身体構造に固定された2つのアンカの間に位置する、ステップと、第1のアンカおよび第2のアンカを身体組織に固定した後に、カテーテルからインプラントの第1の連結部を解放するステップとを含む、アンカを身体構造に固定するための方法が提供される。方法はさらに、心室の弁下空間の中にカテーテルを位置付けるステップを含んでもよい。場合によっては、カテーテルからインプラントの第1の連結部を解放するステップは、カテーテルの壁部を係脱するステップを含んでもよい。
例えば、本発明は以下の項目を提供する。
(項目1)
近位端、遠位端、長手方向軸、および2つ以上の外側開口部を伴う通路と、
該2つ以上の外側開口部の間に位置する、少なくとも1つの解放可能な保持構造と
を含む、外側カテーテルを含む、患者で使用するためのシステム。
(項目2)
上記少なくとも1つの解放可能な保持構造は、2つ以上の外側開口部の間に解放チャネルを開くように適合される、項目1に記載のシステム。
(項目3)
上記2つ以上の外側開口部のうちの少なくとも2つは、2つの隣接する外側開口部であり、該2つの隣接する外側開口部のうちの1つの最大寸法よりも小さい分離距離を伴い、少なくとも1つの解放可能な保持構造は、該2つの隣接する外側開口部の間に位置する、項目1に記載のシステム。
(項目4)
上記2つ以上の外側開口部は、上記外側カテーテルの長手方向長さに沿って長手方向に離間する、項目1に記載のシステム。
(項目5)
上記2つ以上の外側開口部のうちの少なくとも2つは、組織アンカの通過のために構成される、項目1に記載のシステム。
(項目6)
上記少なくとも1つの解放可能な保持構造は、上記組織アンカに取り付けられるテザーを保持するように構成される、項目5に記載のシステム。
(項目7)
上記少なくとも1つの解放可能な保持構造は、上記外側カテーテルの外壁構造である、項目1に記載のシステム。
(項目8)
上記外側カテーテルは、少なくとも3つの外側開口部を含む、項目1に記載のシステム。
(項目9)
上記外側カテーテルは、少なくとも2つの解放可能な保持構造を含む、項目8に記載のシステム。
(項目10)
上記外側カテーテルの上記通路の中に摺動可能に位置する、内側カテーテルをさらに含む、項目1に記載のシステム。
(項目11)
上記外側カテーテルと上記内側カテーテルとの間に整列インターフェースをさらに含む、項目10に記載のシステム。
(項目12)
上記整列インターフェースは、レールを含む、項目11に記載のシステム。
(項目13)
上記レールは、金属材料を含む、項目12に記載のシステム。
(項目14)
上記レールは、2つ以上の固定部位で上記外側カテーテルに固定される、項目12に記載のシステム。
(項目15)
上記外側カテーテルはさらに、より少ない湾曲およびより大きい湾曲を有する湾曲構成を含む、項目1に記載のシステム。
(項目16)
上記2つ以上の開口部は、概して、上記外側カテーテルの上記大きい湾曲に沿って位置する、項目15に記載のシステム。
(項目17)
上記外側カテーテルはさらに、非外傷性先端を含む、項目1に記載のシステム。
(項目18)
上記2つ以上の外側開口部の間に位置する、少なくとも1つの放射線不透過性構造をさらに含む、項目1に記載のシステム。
(項目19)
上記内側カテーテルは、内側開口部を含み、内側ガイドおよび外側ガイドは、2つ以上の外側開口部において該内側開口部の位置付けを可能にするように構成される、項目10に記載のシステム。
(項目20)
上記少なくとも1つの解放可能な保持構造は、係止通路を含む、項目1に記載のシステム。
(項目21)
上記少なくとも1つの解放可能な保持構造の上記係止通路の中に取外し可能な位置付けのために構成される、少なくとも1つの係止要素をさらに含む、項目20に記載のシステム。
(項目22)
係止通路を伴う少なくとも2つの解放可能な保持構造であって、両方とも、上記少なくとも1つの係止要素のうちの1つによる取外し可能な位置付けのために構成される、保持構造をさらに含む、項目21に記載のシステム。
(項目23)
少なくとも1つの外側開口部は、長手方向に配向された直線状でない縁を含む、項目1に記載のシステム。
(項目24)
上記直線状でない縁は、角度付きの縁である、項目23に記載のシステム。
(項目25)
外側カテーテルはさらに、らせんを伴う止血弁を含む、項目1に記載のシステム。
(項目26)
近位端と、遠位端と、その間の長手方向管腔と、管腔表面と、離れた管腔表面と、該長手方向管腔と連通し、該管腔表面と該離れた管腔表面との間に位置する、少なくとも1つのインプラント送達開口部とを含む、カテーテル本体と、
該カテーテル本体の該近位端より遠位に位置する、少なくとも2つの長手方向に離間した保持部材と
を含む、インプラント送達システム。
(項目27)
上記少なくとも2つの長手方向に離間した保持部材は、上記長手方向管腔内に位置する、項目26に記載のインプラント送達システム。
(項目28)
上記少なくとも2つの長手方向に離間した保持部材は、上記少なくとも1つのインプラント送達開口部内に位置する、項目26に記載のインプラント送達システム。
(項目29)
上記少なくとも2つの長手方向に離間した保持部材は、上記長手方向管腔に対して横断的な配向を有する、項目26に記載のインプラント送達システム。
(項目30)
上記少なくとも2つの長手方向に離間した保持部材は、可動保持部材である、項目26に記載のインプラント送達システム。
(項目31)
上記可動保持部材は、回転可能な保持部材である、項目30に記載のインプラント送達システム。
(項目32)
上記可動保持部材は、可撓性保持部材である、項目30に記載のインプラント送達システム。
(項目33)
上記可動保持部材は各々、貫通管腔を含む、項目31に記載のインプラント送達システム。
(項目34)
テザーに連結される第1のアンカをさらに含む、項目26に記載のインプラント送達システム。
(項目35)
上記少なくとも2つの長手方向に離間した保持部材は、上記テザーを保持するように構成される、項目34に記載のインプラント送達システム。
(項目36)
アンカを身体構造に固定する方法であって、
第1のアンカと、第2のアンカと、その間の第1の連結部とを含む、インプラントを提供することと、
該第1のアンカおよび該第2のアンカを、カテーテルの共通管腔に通すことと、
該カテーテルの該第1の開口部を通して、該第1のアンカを配備することと、
該カテーテルの該第2の開口部を通して、該第2のアンカを配備することと、
該カテーテルの中で該インプラントの該第1の連結部を保持することであって、該第1の連結部は、該身体構造に固定された2つのアンカの間に位置する、ことと、
該第1のアンカおよび該第2のアンカを身体組織に固定した後に、該カテーテルから該インプラントの該第1の連結部を解放することと
を含む、方法。
(項目37)
上記カテーテルから上記インプラントの上記第1の連結部を解放することは、該カテーテルの壁部を係脱することを含む、項目36に記載の方法。
(項目38)
心室の弁下空間の中に上記カテーテルを位置付けることをさらに含む、項目36に記載の方法。

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  1. 近位端と、
    位端と、
    手方向軸と、
    該遠位端近傍の該長手方向軸に沿った複数の開口部であって、該複数の開口部は、少なくとも1つの解放可能な保持構造によって規定される、開口部と、
    該解放可能な保持構造を解放可能に固定する少なくとも1つの係止要素と
    を含む、患者内で使用するための複数開口部カテーテル。
  2. 前記少なくとも1つの解放可能な保持構造は、前記複数の開口部のうちの少なくとも2つの開口部の間に解放チャネルを開くように適合される、請求項1に記載のカテーテル
  3. 前記複数の開口部のうちの少なくとも2つの開口部は、2つの隣接する開口部であり、該2つの隣接する開口部のうちの1つの最大寸法よりも小さい分離距離を伴い、少なくとも1つの解放可能な保持構造は、該2つの隣接する開口部の間に位置する、請求項1に記載のカテーテル。
  4. 前記複数の開口部のうちの少なくとも2つの開口部は、組織アンカの通過のために構成される、請求項1に記載のカテーテル。
  5. 前記少なくとも1つの解放可能な保持構造は、前記組織アンカに取り付けられるテザーを保持するように構成される、請求項に記載のカテーテル。
  6. 前記少なくとも1つの解放可能な保持構造は、前記カテーテルの外壁構造である、請求項1に記載のカテーテル。
  7. 記カテーテルは、少なくとも3つの開口部を含む、請求項1に記載のカテーテル。
  8. 記カテーテルは、少なくとも2つの解放可能な保持構造を含む、請求項に記載のカテーテル。
  9. 記カテーテルの通路の中に摺動可能に位置する、内側カテーテルをさらに含む、請求項1に記載のカテーテル。
  10. 記カテーテルと前記内側カテーテルとの間に整列インターフェースをさらに含む、請求項に記載のカテーテル。
  11. 前記整列インターフェースは、レールを含む、請求項10に記載のカテーテル。
  12. 前記レールは、金属材料を含む、請求項11に記載のカテーテル。
  13. 前記レールは、2つ以上の固定部位で前記カテーテルに固定される、請求項11に記載のカテーテル。
  14. 記カテーテルはさらに、より少ない湾曲およびより大きい湾曲を有する湾曲構成を含む、請求項1に記載のカテーテル。
  15. 前記複数の開口部は、概して、前記外側カテーテルの前記大きい湾曲に沿って位置する、請求項14に記載のカテーテル。
  16. 前記外側カテーテルはさらに、非外傷性先端を含む、請求項1に記載のカテーテル。
  17. 前記複数の開口部の間に位置する、少なくとも1つの放射線不透過性構造をさらに含む、請求項1に記載のカテーテル。
  18. 前記少なくとも1つの解放可能な保持構造は、係止通路を含む、請求項1に記載のカテーテル。
  19. 前記少なくとも1つの係止要素は、前記少なくとも1つの解放可能な保持構造の前記係止通路の中に取外し可能な位置付けのために構成される、請求項18に記載のカテーテル。
  20. 前記カテーテルは、係止通路を伴う少なくとも2つの解放可能な保持構造を備え、該2つの解放可能な保持構造は、両方とも、前記少なくとも1つの係止要素のうちの1つによる取外し可能な位置付けのために構成される、請求項に記載のカテーテル。
  21. 前記複数の開口部のうちの少なくとも1つの開口部は、長手方向に配向された直線状でない縁を含む、請求項1に記載のカテーテル。
  22. 前記直線状でない縁は、角度付きの縁である、請求項21に記載のカテーテル。
  23. テーテルはさらに、らせんを伴う止血弁を含む、請求項1に記載のカテーテル。
  24. 近位端と、遠位端と、その間の長手方向管腔と、管腔表面と、離れた管腔表面と、該長手方向管腔と連通し、該管腔表面と該離れた管腔表面との間に位置する、該遠位端近傍の複数のインプラント送達開口部とを含む、カテーテル本体であって、該複数の開口部は、少なくとも1つの解放可能保持構造により規定される、カテーテル本体と、
    該解放可能保持構造を解放可能に固定する少なくとも1つの係止要素と
    を含む、インプラント送達システム。
  25. 前記少なくとも1つの解放可能保持構造は、前記長手方向管腔内に位置する、請求項24に記載のインプラント送達システム。
  26. 前記少なくとも1つの解放可能保持構造は、前記少なくとも1つのインプラント送達開口部内に位置する、請求項24に記載のインプラント送達システム。
  27. 前記少なくとも1つの解放可能保持構造は、前記長手方向管腔に対して横断的な配向を有する、請求項24に記載のインプラント送達システム。
  28. 前記少なくとも1つの解放可能保持構造は、回転可能である、請求項24に記載のインプラント送達システム。
  29. 前記少なくとも1つの解放可能保持構造は、可撓性である、請求項24に記載のインプラント送達システム。
  30. 前記少なくとも1つの解放可能保持構造貫通管腔を含む、請求項28に記載のインプラント送達システム。
  31. テザーに連結される第1のアンカをさらに含む、請求項24に記載のインプラント送達システム。
  32. 前記少なくとも1つの解放可能保持構造は、前記テザーを保持するように構成される、請求項31に記載のインプラント送達システム。
  33. アンカを身体構造に固定するシステムであって、
    第1のアンカと、第2のアンカと、その間の第1の連結部とを含む、インプラントと、
    該第1のアンカおよび該第2のアンカを、カテーテルの共通管腔に通す手段と、
    該カテーテルの該第1の開口部を通して、該第1のアンカを配備する手段と、
    該カテーテルの該第2の開口部を通して、該第2のアンカを配備する手段であって、該第1および第2の開口部は、少なくとも1つの解放可能保持構造によって規定される、手段と、
    該カテーテルの中で該インプラントの該第1の連結部を保持する手段であって、該第1の連結部は、該身体構造に固定された2つのアンカの間に位置する、手段と、
    該第1のアンカおよび該第2のアンカを身体組織に固定した後に、該カテーテルから該インプラントの該第1の連結部を解放する手段
    を含む、システム
  34. 前記カテーテルから前記インプラントの前記第1の連結部を解放する手段は、該カテーテルの壁部を係脱する手段を含む、請求項33に記載のシステム。
  35. 心室の弁下空間の中に前記カテーテルを位置付ける手段をさらに含む、請求項33に記載のシステム。
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