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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2021
Applicant:
Apblation Innovations, Llc, Brentwood, TN (US);
Inventors:
Daniel Walter Kaiser, Nashville, TN (US);
Robert A. Pickett, Nashville, TN (US);
Katie Miyashiro, Portland, OR (US);
Clayton A. Kaiser, Nashville, TN (US);
Assignee:
ABLATION INNOVATIONS, LLC, Brentwood, TN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/372 (2006.01); A61N 1/375 (2006.01); A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/37512 (2017.08); A61B 17/12031 (2013.01); A61B 17/12122 (2013.01); A61N 1/3756 (2013.01); A61N 1/37211 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01);
Abstract
Apparatus, systems, and methods are provided for monitoring AF episodes, delivering ATP pulses, and/or achieving electrical isolation of the left atrial appendage (LAA) of a patient's heart and/or preventing thrombus formation after electrical isolation. For example, devices are provided that may implanted from within the left atrium, e.g., to isolate the LAA, prevent thrombus formation within the LAA, facilitate endothelialization, and/or deliver pacing.