BRENNEMAN, RODNEY,SCHAEFER, DEAN A.,FLAHERTY, CHRISTOPHER J.
申请号:
CA2616760
公开号:
CA2616760C
申请日:
2006.07.26
申请国别(地区):
CA
年份:
2014
代理人:
摘要:
Devices, systems and methods are disclosedfor the formation of an arteriovenous fistula in the limb of thepatient. Embodiments include an apparatus for the creation,modification and maintenance of a fistula, including the modificationof an existing dialysis fistula and a method of supplyingoxygenated blood to the venous circulation of a patient.A kit of anastomotic implants is described which supports abroad base of patient anatomies and fistula locations. The devices,systems and methods can be used to treat patients withone or more numerous ailments including chronic obstructivepulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, hypertension, hypotension,respiratory failure, pulmonary arterial hypertension,lung fibrosis and adult respiratory distress syndrome.