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18894729. MEDICAL DEVICE FOR TREATING DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE (BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.)

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MEDICAL DEVICE FOR TREATING DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE

Organization Name

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.

Inventor(s)

Ephraim Israel Ben-abraham of Rochester MN US

Aaron Chalekian of Minneapolis MN US

Victor Kotov of St. Louis Park MN US

MEDICAL DEVICE FOR TREATING DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18894729 titled 'MEDICAL DEVICE FOR TREATING DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE

Original Abstract Submitted

This disclosure provides design, material, manufacturing method, and use alternatives for medical devices. An example medical device system for treating a heart, includes a control system including a processor and a pump, a hub coupled to the control system, a control system including a processor and a pump, a hub coupled to the control system, a first catheter shaft having a first lumen and a first end coupled to the hub, a second catheter shaft extending within the first lumen and having a first end couple to the hub, a first expandable member disposed on the first catheter shaft, wherein the first expandable member is configured to be positioned in the superior vena cava and a second expandable member disposed on the second catheter shaft distal to the first expandable member, wherein the second expandable member is configured to translate relative to the first expandable member.