Surgery – Cardiac augmentation
Patent
1989-08-15
1991-02-19
Kamm, William E.
Surgery
Cardiac augmentation
A61M 112
Patent
active
049940171
ABSTRACT:
A circulation apparatus with a compact construction and high reliability comprising a ring-shaped support frame which has a joint which can be connected in the vascular system and turbine blades mounted on the support frame which can be rotated by a drive source, thereby attaining an easy installation thereof on the heart without exerting pressure on other organs and without causing thrombus.
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Getzow Scott M.
Kamm William E.
Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha
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