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Method and system for external counterpulsation

  • US 20070173886A1
  • Filed: 11/17/2006
  • Published: 07/26/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/04/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system for modulating cardiac blood flow of a patient by intermittently applying and releasing pressure on a limb of the patient, the device comprising:

  • at least one limb attachment, the limb attachment comprises an at least one generally encompassing member substantially surrounding the limb perimeter in at least one location, at least one actuator for pulling and releasing the flat member;

    at least one processing unit for issuing commands to the at least one actuator.

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