MECHANICAL GUIDES FOR PREFERENTIAL LEAFLET FOLDING DURING CRIMPING

An assembly is provided including a transcatheter valve prosthesis and a leaflet folding accessory configured for use when compressing the transcatheter valve prosthesis into the crimped configuration. The transcatheter valve prosthesis includes a frame and a prosthetic valve component including at...

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Hauptverfasser: Castelli, Brian, Avelar, Salvador, Genovese, Matthew, Ung, Victoria, Bowe, Jason, Sandstrom, Jeffrey, Claessens, Steven, Bhargav, Radhika, Ziebol, Matthew, Kibria, Alkindi
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:An assembly is provided including a transcatheter valve prosthesis and a leaflet folding accessory configured for use when compressing the transcatheter valve prosthesis into the crimped configuration. The transcatheter valve prosthesis includes a frame and a prosthetic valve component including at least one leaflet disposed within and secured to the frame. The leaflet folding accessory includes a plurality of guide fingers.