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About the CardioScout™ by CorNav

The CardioScout™ Epicardial Access Platform

CardioScout is a single use minimally invasive device platform for the fully articulated delivery of catheters under direct vision into the epicardium to the therapy target or targets on the surface of the beating heart. This results in a safer, faster, and more precise treatment with better clinical outcomes and lower hospital costs.

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James Fonger MD – Founder and CEO

  • Minimally invasive cardiothoracic surgeon

  • 30 years of academic and private practice

  • 185 Publications and presentations

  • 8 Cardiac related patents

  • Founded and exited two device companies

The CorNav Management Team

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James Miller – President

  • 30 years executive management expertise

  • CEO Neuro Assessment Systems

  • President of Cochlear and Advanced Bionics Inc.

  • Expertise in sales, marketing, product development, quality, regulatory, fund raising, strategic alliances, acquisitions, and partnerships

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Protective hood 

- Creates pericardial space

- Protects critical structures
- Keeps camera lens clear

Video Camera

- Full color high resolution

LED Illumination 

- Self contained - no fiber to

  outside the body

Small overall catheter diameter

- Inserted subxyphoid

- Enhanced agility and navigation

Ultrasound imaging capability

- Myocardial wall characterization

- Coronary artery detection

- Confirmation of therapy delivery

Scope working channel

- For ablation or injection catheters

Visualize, Navigate, and Precisely Deliver

Ablation or Injection Therapies

IP Portfolio

Foundational US Patent issued Jan. 25, 2022

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Larry Blankenship – COO

  • Oversees and directs the company design and manufacturing operations

  • 35 years medical device product development

  • 12 US Patents  -  12 publications

  • Director of Engineering for divisions of Eli Lilly, Pfizer & Battelle Labs and 4 Startup companies.

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