US Patent Issued to Ohio State Innovation Foundation, Georgia Tech Research on July 1 for "Systems and methods for predicting thrombosis for heart valve replacements" (Ohio, Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,084, issued on July 1, was assigned to Ohio State Innovation Foundation (Columbus, Ohio) and Georgia Tech Research Corp. (Atlanta).

"Systems and methods for predicting thrombosis for heart valve replacements" was invented by Lakshmi Prasad Dasi (Dublin, Ohio), Amirsepehr Azimian (Columbus, Ohio), Hoda Hatoum (Atlanta), Shelly Singh-Gryzbon (Atlanta), Vinod Thourani (Atlanta) and Ajit Yoganathan (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods for determining likelihood of thrombosis based on patient-specific anatomic, valve, and flow parameters are disclosed herein. Such methods are used to select a transcatheter aortic valve that decr...