METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IMPROVING DIASTOLIC FUNCTION OF THE HEART

The present invention provides a system for improving diastolic function of the heart comprising elastic elements and attachment elements, wherein said elastic elements and said attachment elements are configured such that they are capable of being interconnected to form a chain formed of an alterna...

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Hauptverfasser: KOVALSKY, IGOR, DUBI, SHAY, LOSHAKOVE, AMIR, NISHRI, BOAZ, FELD, YAIR
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides a system for improving diastolic function of the heart comprising elastic elements and attachment elements, wherein said elastic elements and said attachment elements are configured such that they are capable of being interconnected to form a chain formed of an alternating series of said elastic elements and said attachment elements, and wherein said attachment elements are adapted to be anchored in the wall of the heart and with option for drug delivery to the wall of the heart. The invention further provides devices, methods and kits, for mounting the ventricular function assisting device of the invention.