Total Heart Assistance Device

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United States of America

APP PUB NO 20210379256A1
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16893161

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The present invention relates generally to the field of cardiac, vascular system, and heart assistance devices. It provides the energy required to keep the blood flowing in the pulmonary and systemic circuits to a desired level, acting on one or more chambers. Actual problems of Total Artificial Heart pumping blood are design limitations, infection, hemorrhage, end organ failure, thromboembolism, device disfunction, life span of diaphragms, and impossibility to restore the heart but with a transplant. The device is external and has four units replicating the natural heart and its dynamics, driving by a pneumatic transcutaneous system to provide the energy needed up to the desired working level of a healthy organ. Applications are on those types of surgical or clinical treatment of patients with Diastolic Heart Failure or used to treat Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (Systolic Heart Failure), the device can be left connected permanently of for healing.

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GUELLER SAMUELCINCINNATI OH

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Gueller, Samuel Cincinnati, US 4 0

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