SEALING ELEMENTS FOR INTRACARDIAC DEVICES

The present invention provides an intracardiac device (60) suitable for endovascular and/or transapical implantation at a cardiac valve annulus, wherein said device comprises means for reducing paravalvular leakage (PVL), said means being selected from the group consisting of: lateral-edge extension...

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Main Authors DUBI Shay, TUBISHEVITZ Amit
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 03.08.2017
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:The present invention provides an intracardiac device (60) suitable for endovascular and/or transapical implantation at a cardiac valve annulus, wherein said device comprises means for reducing paravalvular leakage (PVL), said means being selected from the group consisting of: lateral-edge extensions, one or more tubular sealing elements, one or more barbs, an inferiorly-directed circumferential fabric skirt (68) attached to the inner circumference of the intracardiac device and an inferiorly-directed fabric curtain attached to the outer circumference of said device.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201515501023