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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2013
Alexander Shaknovich, New York, NY (US);
Alexander Shaknovich, New York, NY (US);
Other;
Abstract
A treatment strategy for treatment of elevated pressure in a body conduit, such as a pulmonary vein, with a prosthetic partitioning device for placement in and/or about pulmonary veins is described, as well as delivery systems, and strategies for use thereof. A control device is configured to transmit signals to the prosthetic device to effectuate the repetitive transition between a first, less restricted flow configuration and a second, restricted flow configuration are described. A sensor device may be provided for monitoring physiological parameters of the patient, and can provide signals to the control device for effectuating the transition between the first and second configuration.