Diastolic recoil method and device for treatment of cardiac pathologies

Criscione, John C.; Biswas, Saurabh; Moreno, Michael R.; Harrison, Lewis D.; Robbins, Dennis I.

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9/3/2009

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The present invention provides methods and direct cardiac contact diastolic recoil device to improve diastolic recoil of a heart and includes a biocompatible film attached to or enclosing one or more structural elements that store elastic energy during heart contraction and release energy during heart filling.

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Criscione, John C.; Biswas, Saurabh; Moreno, Michael R.; Harrison, Lewis D.; Robbins, Dennis I. (9/3/). Diastolic recoil method and device for treatment of cardiac pathologies. United States. Patent and Trademark Office; Texas A&M University. Libraries. Available electronically from http : / /hdl .handle .net /1969 .1 /187389.