Device for occlusion of a left atrial appendage

Device for occlusion of a left atrial appendage

The invention provides a system for occluding a left atrial appendage of a patient. The system can include a ring occluder that can be positioned around the left atrial appendage and a ring applicator to position the ring occluder with respect to the left atrial appendage. The system can also provid...

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Hauptverfasser: HAEG DANIEL C, CARDINAL JOSEPH E, CLOUTIER PATRICK J, FRANCISCHELLI DAVID E, OLSON ANDREW L, STEWART MARK T, DAIGLE TOM P, HOBDAY MICHAEL J, FOLEY JESSICA L, KIM DAVID, PLOTT CHRISTOPHER J, BRISCOE RODERICK E, SMITH CHRISTOPHER W, GUBBIN DOUGLAS H, KANAYINKAL TESSY, ROTHSTEIN PAUL T, LEUER LEONARD H
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Sprache:eng
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HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:The invention provides a system for occluding a left atrial appendage of a patient. The system can include a ring occluder that can be positioned around the left atrial appendage and a ring applicator to position the ring occluder with respect to the left atrial appendage. The system can also provide a tissue-grasping tool that is separable from the ring applicator tool.