Method and apparatus for reducing mitral regurgitation
US6890353B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 22, 2002 |
| Grant date | May 10, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 22, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S623/903
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Apparatus for reducing mitral regurgitation, by applying a force to the wall of the coronary sinus so as to force the posterior leaflet anteriorly and thereby reduce mitral regurgitation.
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