Apparatus and method for cardiac tissue modulation by topical application of vacuum to minimize cell death and damage

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A method and apparatus are provided for treating cardiac tissue to modulate ischemic heart tissue with topical sub-atmospheric pressure to minimize cell death and damage.

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  • 2009 Application Filing Year
  • A61B Class
  • 6821 Applications Filed
  • 5391 Patents Issued To-Date
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Argenta, Louis C Winston-Salem, US 33 5682
Carroll, David L Winston-Salem, US 62 369
Jordan, James E Clemmons, US 1 25
Levi, Nicole H Winston-Salem, US 11 94
Liu, Jie Winston-Salem, US 812 14130
Morykwas, Michael J Winston-Salem, US 31 5847
Wagner, William D Clemmons, US 20 167

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