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DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TREATING ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE

  • US 20100179643A1
  • Filed: 12/07/2009
  • Published: 07/15/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/27/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of affecting blood flow in coronary vessels, comprising:

  • (a) transvascularly guiding a catheter to a coronary sinus; and

    (b) narrowing a cross-sectional dimension of a flow lumen of said coronary sinus by implanting a flow reducer in said flow lumen using said catheter, said flow reducer having a cross-sectional dimension that is smaller than a cross-sectional dimension of said flow lumen;

    wherein said cross-sectional dimension of said flow reducer is non-expandable.

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