PROTECTION OF CORONARY BLOOD VESSELS DURING CARDIAC PROCEDURES

A blood vessel is temporarily distanced from an anchor while the anchor is being driven into tissue of a subject. A delivery tool can be used to deliver the anchor to the tissue and to drive the anchor into the tissue. A vessel-protection device can be advanced transluminally into the blood vessel,...

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Hauptverfasser: HALL, Lindsay Marie, GUERRERO, Mauricio, FRANCIS, Meena, KAZALBASH, Murrad Mirza, MURPHY, Brian Patrick, DOHERTY, Thomas V
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A blood vessel is temporarily distanced from an anchor while the anchor is being driven into tissue of a subject. A delivery tool can be used to deliver the anchor to the tissue and to drive the anchor into the tissue. A vessel-protection device can be advanced transluminally into the blood vessel, and used to temporarily distance the blood vessel from the anchor while the anchor is driven into the tissue by the delivery tool. Other embodiments are also described.