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Orqis Medical receives 13th U.S. patent
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, December 17th, 2006
The patent covers the miniaturization of the company's Cancion and Exeleras Systems for direct placement of a pump, blood flow conduits and pump control electronics directly into the vasculature of congestive heart failure patients. Issuance of the patent provides a proprietary right that protects a means to treat acute and chronic heart failure that is not currently available which involves supplementing blood flow in the descending aorta with a system that can be inserted...
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