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Devices and Methods for Treating a Heart

  • US 20110190879A1
  • Filed: 02/02/2011
  • Published: 08/04/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/03/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for treating a heart, comprising:

  • a ring-like structure configured to be secured to a heart valve;

    at least one elongate member extending from the ring-like structure, wherein an end of the elongate member is configured to be secured to heart geometry other than a heart valve; and

    an adjustment mechanism for simultaneously altering a dimension of the ring-like structure and a length or tension of the elongate member.

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