Abstract: System and method for deploying a flow restriction device in patient vascular and recapturing and repositioning the flow device after full or partial deployment. Disclosed systems and methods permit confirmation of device placement, such as by measuring a pressure drop across the partially or fully deployed device in the coronary sinus before release of the device and permanent implantation.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 8, 2022
Date of Patent:
March 31, 2026
Assignee:
Vahaticor, Inc.
Inventors:
Marwan Berrada-Sounni, Kevin H. Van Bladel, Benjamin M. Trapp
Abstract: Self-expanding implants useful as vascular flow reducers are disclosed with a stabilized throat section to limit the amount of diameter change in certain sections of the implant, for example in the throat section or the center throat ID of an hourglass shape. Methods of making such implants are also described.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 24, 2023
Date of Patent:
August 27, 2024
Assignee:
VahatiCor, Inc.
Inventors:
Kevin H. Van Bladel, Benjamin M. Trapp, Howard Edelman