Title:
【発明の名称】エージェントの局部供給用システム及び方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2002508227
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A system and method for implanting pellets into myocardial tissue for treatment of coronary artery restenosis, ischemic heart disease, or cardiac conduction of disturbances. The mechanism of delivery can be transcatheter via chambers of the heart, endoscopic pericardial approach via minimally invasive transthoracic access, or intraoperative pericardial approach during open-chest surgery. Noncardiac tissues can also be treated.
Inventors:
John E. Ahern
James F. Crittenden
James F. Crittenden
Application Number:
JP2000538740A
Publication Date:
March 19, 2002
Filing Date:
December 18, 1998
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Sea Earl Bird, Inc.
International Classes:
A61F2/02; A61K9/00; A61K9/16; A61K31/165; A61K45/00; A61M25/01; A61M29/02; F02M17/04; A61M31/00; A61M36/04; A61N5/10; A61P9/00; A61B17/00; A61M5/32; A61M25/00; (IPC1-7): A61M31/00; A61K9/00; A61K9/16; A61K45/00; A61M25/01; A61M36/00; A61N5/10; A61P9/00; F02M17/04
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tetsuro Ikuta (1 person outside)