ATE256483T1 - Vorrichtungen zur risikoverminderung von stasis im herzvorhof - Google Patents

Vorrichtungen zur risikoverminderung von stasis im herzvorhof

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ATE256483T1
ATE256483T1 AT96921401T AT96921401T ATE256483T1 AT E256483 T1 ATE256483 T1 AT E256483T1 AT 96921401 T AT96921401 T AT 96921401T AT 96921401 T AT96921401 T AT 96921401T AT E256483 T1 ATE256483 T1 AT E256483T1
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devices
stasis
atrium
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James G Whayne
Sidney D Fleischman
David K Swanson
Thomas M Bourne
Patrick M Owens
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Boston Scient Ltd
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    • A61B2017/048—Suturing instruments for use in minimally invasive surgery, e.g. endoscopic surgery for reducing heart wall tension, e.g. sutures with a pad on each extremity
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AT96921401T 1995-06-07 1996-06-07 Vorrichtungen zur risikoverminderung von stasis im herzvorhof ATE256483T1 (de)

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US48188795A 1995-06-07 1995-06-07
US48020095A 1995-06-07 1995-06-07
US08/483,991 US6132438A (en) 1995-06-07 1995-06-07 Devices for installing stasis reducing means in body tissue
PCT/US1996/009600 WO1996040356A1 (en) 1995-06-07 1996-06-07 Atrial appendage stasis reduction procedures and devices

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DE (1) DE69631139T2 (de)
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