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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2019
Applicant:
Transmural Systems Llc, Andover, MA (US);
Inventors:
Nasser Rafiee, Andover, MA (US);
Stuart MacDonald, Andover, MA (US);
Koosha Rafiee, Andover, MA (US);
Assignee:
Transmural Systems LLC, Andover, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2445 (2013.01); A61F 2/2451 (2013.01); A61F 2/2466 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00243 (2013.01); A61F 2/2454 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0076 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0075 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0004 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0018 (2013.01);
Abstract
Devices and methods are disclosed for the treatment or repair of regurgitant cardiac valves, such as a mitral valve. An illustrative annuloplasty device can be placed in the coronary sinus to reshape the mitral valve and reduce mitral valve regurgitation. The disclosure also provides improved techniques for cardiac pacing.