METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACCESSING THE LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE

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14834499

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Disclosed is an apparatus for facilitating access to the left atrium, and specifically the left atrial appendage. The apparatus may comprise a sheath with first and second curved sections that facilitate location of the fossa ovalis and left atrial appendage. The apparatus may further comprise tissue piercing and dilating structures. Methods are also disclosed.

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ATRITECH INCMINN MINNESOTA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Frazier, Andrew GC Sunnyvale, US 46 4238
Khairkhahan, Alex K Palto Alto, US 3 142
Klenk, Alan R San Jose, US 37 5937
Kreidler, Marc S Sunnyvale, US 42 5999
Kume, Stewart M Belmont, US 48 5014
Ogi, Darrell H Cupertino, US 18 3616
Roue, Chad C San Jose, US 83 15431
van, der Burg Erik J Los Gatos, US 66 14591

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