DEVICE WITH INSERT PLUG FOR OCCLUDING THE LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE

An occlusion device for implantation in a left atrial appendage includes a proximal hub defining a recess configured to releasably connect with a delivery shaft, a frame connected to the proximal hub, a membrane coupled to and covering at least the proximal portion of the frame, the membrane compris...

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Hauptverfasser: NATESAN, Harishankar, INOUYE, Joshua Mark, JAN-HUNG, Chen, TISCHLER, Brian Joseph
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:An occlusion device for implantation in a left atrial appendage includes a proximal hub defining a recess configured to releasably connect with a delivery shaft, a frame connected to the proximal hub, a membrane coupled to and covering at least the proximal portion of the frame, the membrane comprising a material configured to block a passage of blood clots therethrough, and a plug configured to be received in the recess and remain in the recess after implantation.