Remotely adjustable coronary sinus implant
CA 2561966 C · Owner: Lashinski, Randall T. · Inventors: Kusleika, Richard; Lashinski, Randall T.; Taylor, David Mark
Overview
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Disclosed are methods and devices for applying pressure to an adjacent tissue structure, such as the annulus of the mitral valve. An adjustable implant (40) is provided with an elongate control line (54) having a distal end (56) connected to the implant and a proximal end (57) spaced apart from the implant. The device enables post implantation adjustment by accessing the , proximal end of the control line and manipulating the control line to adjust the implant.
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- Filed April 5, 2005 and granted November 18, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 5, 2025.
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