DEVICE FOR TREATING VASCULAR INSUFFICIENCY

A leaflet clip device (10) includes an elongated clipping member (12) having a first end portion (16) and a second end portion (18), wherein the clipping member (12) comprises a shape memory material and is shape set in an implantation configuration. The shape-memory material of the clipping member...

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Hauptverfasser:	FRESCHAUF, Lauren, R, SCHNEIDER, Ralph
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS DIAGNOSIS FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS FIRST-AID KITS FOMENTATION HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE IDENTIFICATION MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES PROSTHESES SURGERY TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Zusammenfassung:	A leaflet clip device (10) includes an elongated clipping member (12) having a first end portion (16) and a second end portion (18), wherein the clipping member (12) comprises a shape memory material and is shape set in an implantation configuration. The shape-memory material of the clipping member (12) is configured to bias the clipping member (12) to the implantation configuration and the implantation configuration comprises a clipping region (24) defined between two leg portions (28, 30) of the clipping member (12).