Patent foramen ovale closure method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9861347
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13434266

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The present invention relates to devices for closing a passageway in a body, for example a patent foramen ovale (PFO) in a heart, and related methods of using such closure devices for closing the passageway. The method includes introducing a mechanical closure device into an atrium of the heart and transeptally deploying the closure device across the interatrial septum to provide proximation of the septum secundum and septum primum.

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CORDIS CORPORATION14201 N W 60TH AVENUE MIAMI LAKES FLORIDA 33014

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Chin-Chen, Chao Edison, US 7 1518
Grishaber, Randy David B Danville, US 12 483
Kammerer, Gene W East Brunswick, US 51 7980
Khan, Isaac John Bridgewater, US 8 282
Park, Jin Parsippany, US 134 2027

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