Patent Application Titled "Device For Left Atrial Appendage" Published Online (USPTO 20240278028).

The article reports on a patent application for a device designed to address blood stagnation in the left atrial appendage, submitted by inventors from Boston Scientific Scimed Inc. Topics discussed include the potential for reducing thrombi formation, various designs for the device such as oscillating piston pumps or propellers, and the ongoing need for improved medical devices in treating atrial fibrillation.