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Cardiac harness for treating congestive heart failure and for defibrillating and/or pacing/sensing

  • US 7,149,588 B2
  • Filed: 03/03/2004
  • Issued: 12/12/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/07/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of delivering a cardiac harness assembly to the heart, comprising:

  • a. providing a cardiac harness assembly having a highly elastic metallic cardiac harness and at least one electrode;

    b. electrically insulating the metallic cardiac harness from the at least one electrode;

    c. providing a delivery device for carrying the cardiac harness assembly;

    d. providing a minimally invasive access site;

    e. inserting the delivery device through the minimally invasive access site; and

    f. delivering the cardiac harness assembly to the heart.

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