SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRANSEPTAL CARDIAC PROCEDURES

Systems and methods for transeptal cardiac procedures are disclosed. A patient treatment device in accordance with a particular embodiment includes an elongated first intravenous guidewire that includes a first branch and a second branch fixably secured relative to the first branch at a first locati...

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Hauptverfasser: EICHINGER, JOSEPH, E, AUTH, DAVID, C, KAVECKIS, RYAN, E, SCHWARTZ, ROBERT, S, KULESA, LARRY, B, TEMPEL, MARK, A, HERRIN, DAVID, ALAN
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Systems and methods for transeptal cardiac procedures are disclosed. A patient treatment device in accordance with a particular embodiment includes an elongated first intravenous guidewire that includes a first branch and a second branch fixably secured relative to the first branch at a first location. The device can further include an elongated second intravenous guidewire that is movable relative to at least one of the first and second branches between a first position in which the first and second branches are releasably secured relative to each other by the second guidewire at a second location, and a second position in which the first and second branches are separated from each other at the second location.