Elastomeric leaflet for prosthetic heart valves

A prosthetic valve, comprising: a leaflet formed of at least one layer comprising a composite material including at least one expanded fluoropolymer membrane that is a retracted membrane having serpentine fibrils and the at least one expanded fluoropolymer membrane having pores imbibed with an elast...

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Hauptverfasser: WHITE, Charles F, BRUCHMAN, William C
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Zusammenfassung:A prosthetic valve, comprising: a leaflet formed of at least one layer comprising a composite material including at least one expanded fluoropolymer membrane that is a retracted membrane having serpentine fibrils and the at least one expanded fluoropolymer membrane having pores imbibed with an elastomer so as to at least partially fill at least a portion of the pores of the at least one expanded fluoropolymer membrane. 10839444_1 (GHMatters) P100548.AU.4 ~~--F I,