A cardiac harness is configured to fit about a portion of a patient's heart so as to exert a compressive force on the heart during at least a portion of the cardiac cycle. The harness can be constructed of a plurality of individual modules assembled ex vivo or in vivo. The modules can have different...http://www.google.es/patents/US20040143155?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatente US20040143155 - Device for treating heart failure
Número de solicitud: 10/754,174 Número de publicación: US 2004/0143155 A1 Fecha de presentación: 9 Ene 2004 Patente emitida: US7422558 ( Fecha de emisión 9 Sep 2008)