Intraluminal inflatable counter-pulsation heart assist device

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APP PUB NO 20040097784A1
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10634642

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Apparatus and method for performing a heart assist function by use of intraluminal inflatable counter-pulsation balloon or chamber. The apparatus includes means to hold the balloon or chamber in place against an inner wall of a blood vessel. The balloon or chamber is connected to a source of pressure which expands and contracts the balloon in counter-pulsation with the heart.

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SUNSHINE HEART COMPANY PTY LTDCROWS NEST NSW 2065

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Henrichsen, Hans Hansforth Wollongong, AU 9 281
Miller, Scott Hugh Manly, AU 8 263
Parkin, Rodney Gordon Crows Nest, AU 5 103
Peters, William Suttle Auckland, NZ 24 669

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