MODULAR IMPLANTABLE VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE

The invention features modular implantable ventricular assist devices configured to be, at least in part, assembled within a patient. The devices generally include a pump assembly and an expandable frame. The frame is configured to engage tissue of a patient when implanted. The pump assembly is conf...

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Main Authors DUFFY, Niall, COSTELLO, Declan, CREAVEN, Marian, DEVEREUX, Paul, MILROY, John, ANDERSON, Marc, GALLAGHER, John
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 11.01.2017
Subjects
DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY
DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
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MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
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Summary:The invention features modular implantable ventricular assist devices configured to be, at least in part, assembled within a patient. The devices generally include a pump assembly and an expandable frame. The frame is configured to engage tissue of a patient when implanted. The pump assembly is configured to be operably coupled to the frame when the frame is implanted and in the expanded configuration.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20150710376