PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE WITH REDUCED STITCHING
A prosthetic valve that is radially collapsible to a collapsed configuration and radially expandable to an expanded configuration can include an annular frame including a plurality of angled strut members, a plurality of leaflets disposed within the frame and secured to the frame, a valve component...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English French German |
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25.09.2019
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Summary: | A prosthetic valve that is radially collapsible to a collapsed configuration and radially expandable to an expanded configuration can include an annular frame including a plurality of angled strut members, a plurality of leaflets disposed within the frame and secured to the frame, a valve component sutured to a leaflet of the plurality of leaflets and extending along an edge portion of the leaflet adjacent at least one strut member of the plurality of strut members, and a suture threaded around the valve component and extending generally in a direction along a longitudinal axis of the at least one strut member to secure the valve component and the leaflet to the at least one strut member. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: EP20170853876 |