Title:
心臓壁張力を低減する装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4339909
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
An apparatus for treatment of a failing heart by reducing the wall tension therein. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a tension member for drawing at least two walls of a heart chamber toward each other. Methods for placing the apparatus on the heart are also provided.
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Inventors:
Schwaik, Cyril Jay., Jr.
Mortier, Todd Jay.
Mortier, Todd Jay.
Application Number:
JP2007308058A
Publication Date:
October 07, 2009
Filing Date:
November 28, 2007
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Myocol, Incorporated
International Classes:
A61B17/00; A61B17/12; A61F2/00; A61F2/02; A61M31/00; A61N1/362; A61B17/04; A61B17/122; A61B19/00
Foreign References:
WO1996040356A1 | ||||
WO1996004852A1 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Atsushi Aoki
Jun Tsuruta
Tetsuro Shimada
Shinji Mitsuhashi
Jun Tsuruta
Tetsuro Shimada
Shinji Mitsuhashi
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