Method for delivering a medical device to the heart of a patient

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APP PUB NO 20070225759A1
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11387195

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A method is provided for delivering a medical device to the heart of a patient including the steps of providing a medical device such as an occluder; providing a delivery equipment for delivering the medical device to the heart; performing a transthoracic puncture; introducing the delivery equipment and the device through the puncture to a location in the heart; implanting the device within the location; detaching the device from the delivery equipment and removing the delivery equipment from the heart of the patient. This method enables a correction of the ventricular septal defect.

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CARAG AGSWISS BAR BAAR ZUG

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Bernhard, Jerome Zurich, CH 7 359
Thommen, Daniel Steinhausen, CH 60 1893

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