Patent ID: 9095648
Filing Date: 2015-08-04
Classification: A61B,A61M,A61N

Abstract:
1. A system for facilitating myocardial infarct border zone reinforcement comprising: a suction/infusion catheter, comprising: a glue-like substance capable of binding to a heart at or near a myocardial infarct border zone; wherein the suction/infusion catheter, when introduced into a pericardial space surrounding the heart at or near the myocardial infarct border zone and presented in the first configuration within the pericardial space, is configured and operable to inject the glue-like substance through a lumen of the suction/infusion catheter and out of the plurality of apertures to deliver the glue-like substance into the pericardial space at or near the myocardial infarct border zone so that the delivered glue-like substance can bind to the heart at or near the myocardial infarct border zone.