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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2023
Sharan D. Ramaswamy, Miami, FL (US);
Markondeyaraj Pulugurtha, Miami, FL (US);
Sharan D. Ramaswamy, Miami, FL (US);
Markondeyaraj Pulugurtha, Miami, FL (US);
THE FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES, Miami, FL (US);
Abstract
Provided are systems and methods for decalcifying aortic valves and/or other valves, blood vessels, and/or cardiac tissues in a mammalian (e.g., a human) patient (e.g., a patient having or suspected of having calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD)). A transcatheter (aortic) valve decalcification system/method can include applying one or more pulsed magnetic fields to the calcium deposit(s) within a valve or other vessel or tissue within the patient. The system can include a catheter having pulsed magnetic field ribbons disposed therein, and the catheter can be provided to the patient.