LAROSE, JEFFREY A.,SHAMBAUGH, CHARLES R.,WHITE, STEVE A.,TAMEZ, DANIEL
申请号:
CA2713865
公开号:
CA2713865C
申请日:
2009.02.06
申请国别(地区):
CA
年份:
2017
代理人:
摘要:
A ventricular assist device includes a pump such as an axialflow pump, an outflow cannula connected to the outlet of the pump, and ananchor element. The anchor element is physically connected to the pump,as by an elongate element. The pump is implanted within the left ventriclewith the outflow cannula projecting through the aortic valve but desirablyterminating short of the aortic arch. The anchor element is fixed to the wallof the heart near the apex of the heart so that the anchor element holds thepump and outflow cannula in position.