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Methods and systems for cardiac remodeling via resynchronization

  • US 7,877,142 B2
  • Filed: 07/03/2007
  • Issued: 01/25/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/05/2006
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for improving the hemodynamic efficiency of a heart, the method comprising:

  • implanting at least one reinforcement element within a wall of the heart; and

    electrically stimulating the heart;

    wherein the at least one reinforcement element is configured to increase the heart'"'"'s mechanical energy during a response to the electrical stimulation.

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