COMMISSURE MARKER FOR A PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE

Prosthetic heart valves including a radiopaque marker configured to indicate a location of a commissure of the prosthetic heart valve are disclosed. As one example, a prosthetic heart valve includes an annular frame comprising a plurality of struts, a plurality of leaflets arranged within the frame,...

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Main Authors RAVI, Swathi, O'DELL, Tyler, Dale
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 18.09.2024
Subjects
BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS
DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS
FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS
FIRST-AID KITS
FOMENTATION
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES
PROSTHESES
TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Summary:Prosthetic heart valves including a radiopaque marker configured to indicate a location of a commissure of the prosthetic heart valve are disclosed. As one example, a prosthetic heart valve includes an annular frame comprising a plurality of struts, a plurality of leaflets arranged within the frame, and at least one commissure comprising commissure tabs of two adjacent leaflets of the plurality of leaflets connected to each other, the at least one commissure coupled to the frame. The valve further includes a radiopaque marker, separate from the frame, attached to the commissure, where the marker is configured to indicate a location of the commissure of the prosthetic heart valve.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20220826857