DEVICES AND METHODS FOR PRESSURE-RESPONSIVE RESHAPING OF BLOOD VESSELS

A device for controlling blood flow through a vein is provided. The device includes a device body configured for implantation in or around the vein. The device body is capable of reducing flow through the vein in response to an increase in tissue pressure around the vein. La présente invention conce...

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Hauptverfasser:	FELD, Tanhum, WIESNER, Steven, KONSTANTIN, Eitan, KOH, Li, Min
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre
Schlagworte:	BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS DIAGNOSIS FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS FIRST-AID KITS FOMENTATION HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE IDENTIFICATION MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES PROSTHESES SURGERY TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Zusammenfassung:	A device for controlling blood flow through a vein is provided. The device includes a device body configured for implantation in or around the vein. The device body is capable of reducing flow through the vein in response to an increase in tissue pressure around the vein. La présente invention concerne un dispositif de régulation du flux sanguin dans une veine. Le dispositif comprend un corps de dispositif conçu pour être implanté dans la veine ou autour de celle-ci. Le corps du dispositif permet de réduire le flux dans la veine en réponse à une augmentation de la pression des tissus autour de la veine.