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Bidirectional Flow Cannula
Published Thursday, January 31, 2019In order to accommodate the high blood flows in veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane circulation (VA ECMO) and cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), large cannulae are inserted into a patient’s femoral vein, to drain blood to the system, and into the femoral artery to...
Investigator(s): Bartley Griffith, Zachary Kon, Chetan Pasrija, Mehrdad Ghoreishi, Gregory Bittle
Categories: Devices, Medical implants, Surgical devices, Methods of Treatment
Keyword(s): Cardiopulmonary, Life-support, ECMO
Docket: ZK-2017-057
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MITRAL VALVE TRANSLOCATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE TREATMENT OF FUNCTIONAL MITRAL REGURGITATION
Published Thursday, January 31, 2019There is currently no reliable, durable mitral valve repair option for patients with Functional Mitral Regurgitation (FMR). Replacing the mitral valve with a prosthetic tissue or mechanical valve is currently the most durable approach to the treating FMR. However, this procedure has a high perioperative mortality risk and carries the risk...
Investigator(s): James Gammie
Categories: Devices, Medical implants, Surgical devices, Methods of Treatment
Keyword(s): Cardiology, Mitral regurgitation
Docket: JG-2017-025