发明名称 |
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) treatment method and apparatus |
摘要 |
The method of the invention includes accessing a juncture of an esophagus and a stomach of the patient on a distal side of a diaphragm. The esophagus and a fundus of the stomach intersect at a cardiac notch located at an original cardiac notch position. A reducing element is placed at the junction with the reducing element selected to reposition the cardiac notch to a position more distal to a lower esophageal sphincter of the patient. |
申请公布号 |
US7201757(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2007.04.10 |
申请号 |
US20030600088 |
申请日期 |
2003.06.20 |
申请人 |
ENTEROMEDICS INC. |
发明人 |
KNUDSON MARK B.;TWEDEN KATHERINE S.;CONRAD TIMOTHY R.;SOPP JOHN P. |
分类号 |
A61B17/08;A61B17/00;A61B17/12;A61B17/122;A61F2/04 |
主分类号 |
A61B17/08 |
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