Surgery – Cardiac augmentation – Aortic balloon pumping
Patent
1998-04-02
2000-07-11
Kamm, William E.
Surgery
Cardiac augmentation
Aortic balloon pumping
600 16, 623 3, A61M 112
Patent
active
06086527&
ABSTRACT:
A system is provided for regulating blood flow to a portion of the vasculature, such as the renal system, in order to treat heart disease. A regulator maintains blood flow so as to control physiological feedback responses in order to relieve overload conditions on the heart.
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Evanisko George R.
Kamm William E.
Sci-Med Life Systems, Inc.
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