Abstract: Devices, systems, and methods for treating a heart of a patient may make use of one or more implant structures which limit a size of a chamber of the heart, such as by deploying a tensile member to bring a wall of the heart toward (optionally into contact with) a septum of the heart.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 19, 2008
Publication date:
October 30, 2008
Applicant:
BIOVENTRIX (A CHF TECHNOLOGIES, INC. COMPANY)
Inventors:
Lon S. Annest, Arthur A. Bertolero, Sing-Fatt Chin, David K. Swanson