Device for the intermittent occlusion of the coronary sinus
US8626316B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 14, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jan 7, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 3, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/1047
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In a device for the intermittent occlusion of the coronary sinus, including a catheter with several lumens, an occlusion device fixed to the catheter and operable through at least one lumen of the catheter, and at least one pressure measuring device for measuring the fluid pressure in the coronary sinus, the catheter additionally comprises support means for supporting the catheter on the inner wall of the coronary sinus, which support means are reversibly placeable in abutment on the inner wall of the coronary sinus by an operating element.
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