Implantable heart assist system and method of applying same
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Feb 3, 2004
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May 8, 2003
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Jun 11, 2002
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Oct 9, 1997
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A method for further reducing the load on a heart suffering (ventricular size maintenance) from congestive heart failure comprising the application of a subcardiac pump having inflow and outflow conduits configured to fluidly connect to non-primary vessels in such a manner as to reduce the load on and/or the size of the heart prior to applying a device intended to reduce the stress on a wall of the ailing heart.
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