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Devices, systems, and methods for percutaneous trans-septal left atrial appendage occlusion

US8647367B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 2008
Grant dateFeb 11, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2025/0086
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device, system and method for occlusion of the left atrial appendage. A device is described with respect to non-surgically occluding the left atrial appendage with minimal invasiveness. Additionally, a system and method are described for using the device to perform the left atrial appendage occlusion procedure.

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