Boston scientific scimed, inc. (20250099105). MEDICAL SYSTEM FOR LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE OSTIAL CINCHING
MEDICAL SYSTEM FOR LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE OSTIAL CINCHING
Organization Name
boston scientific scimed, inc.
Inventor(s)
James M. Anderson of Corcoran MN US
Joshua Mark Inouye of Brooklyn Park MN US
MEDICAL SYSTEM FOR LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE OSTIAL CINCHING
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250099105 titled 'MEDICAL SYSTEM FOR LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE OSTIAL CINCHING
Original Abstract Submitted
a medical system may include a left atrial appendage closure device including an expandable framework configured to shift between a collapsed delivery configuration and an expanded deployed configuration. the expandable framework has an outer diameter in the expanded deployed configuration. the medical system also includes a cinching member configured to shift between a compressed delivery configuration and an expanded configuration. the cinching member is ring shaped with an inner diameter in the expanded configuration that is larger than the outer diameter of the left atrial appendage closure device, and the cinching member has a plurality of tissue engagement elements defined on an outer surface thereof.