MEDICAL DEVICE FOR MODIFICATION OF LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS

摘要

A medical device and system for modifying a left atrial appendage ("LAA"), as well as related methods, are provided. In accordance with one embodiment, a medical device includes a plurality of discrete frame segments coupled with at least one ring member to form a frame structure. Each discrete frame segment includes an expanding leg, a collapsing leg and a hub extension. A tissue growth member is coupled with the plurality of discrete frame segments to define a substantially convex surface and a substantially concave surface.