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Percutaneous mitral annuloplasty and cardiac reinforcement

  • US 20020103533A1
  • Filed: 01/30/2001
  • Published: 08/01/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/31/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A medical device for remodeling an extravascular tissue structure adjacent to a vessel in a patient, comprising:

  • an elongate body extending between a proximal end and a distal end, and that is adjustable between a first configuration having a first shape such that the elongate body is adapted to be delivered at least in part into the vessel and a second configuration having a second shape such that the elongate body is adapted to exert a force from within the vessel onto the extravascular tissue structure in order to remodel the extravascular tissue structure.

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