Method for transvenous implantation of objects into the pericard

Details Method for transvenous implantation of objects into the pericard Method for transvenous implantation of objects into the pericard

1987-12-03

1989-12-05

Howell, Kyle L.

Surgery

Truss

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128419D, 128334R, 128785, A61B 1700

Patent

active

048845671

ABSTRACT:
The improved transvenous implantation method of the present invention involves entering a vein of a patient, translating through the vein to the patient's cardium atrium, anchoring onto the atrial lateral wall, puncturing the atrial lateral wall and forming a hole therein, exiting the atrium through the hole to the pericardial space and inserting the object into the pericardial space. The present invention also includes a method for the transvenous repair of a wound in the atrial lateral wall.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4471777 (1984-09-01), McCorkle, Jr.
Mills et al., Current Emergency Diagnosis and Treatment, Lange, Medical Publications, pp. 249-250.

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