OCCLUSION MEANS, SYSTEM COMPRISING AN OCCLUSION MEANS AND AN INSERTION CATHETER, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SYSTEM

The invention relates to an occluder for closing the left atrial appendage of a patient, a system having a catheter and an occluder, and a method for providing the system, the occluder having a self-expandable frame, wherein a biological tissue is arranged on the frame on the outside thereof, which...

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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to an occluder for closing the left atrial appendage of a patient, a system having a catheter and an occluder, and a method for providing the system, the occluder having a self-expandable frame, wherein a biological tissue is arranged on the frame on the outside thereof, which tissue covers said frame at least in part, wherein the biological tissue is stabilized by treatment by means of a reticulation method and, in order to make it durable, is wetted with a liquid medium or dried.