Devices and systems for docking a heart valve

Expandable docking stations for docking an expandable valve can include a valve seat, one or more sealing portions, and/or one or more retaining portions. The valve seat can include radiopaque markers affixed to a frame or an impermeable member. The radiopaque markers can indicate a deployment locat...

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Hauptverfasser:	ZAMANI SHAHRAM, ROBERT JAMES GERARD, SCHAFFER ANDREW PAUL, ROMERO ANTHONY MICHAEL, GUPTA AVINA, O'DELL TYLER DALE, RODRIGUEZ ALISON LOUISE, DESROSIERS JOHN J, BAKER YARA, DUONG UYEN, ROSEN IZAAK
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Sprache:	eng ; heb
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Zusammenfassung:	Expandable docking stations for docking an expandable valve can include a valve seat, one or more sealing portions, and/or one or more retaining portions. The valve seat can include radiopaque markers affixed to a frame or an impermeable member. The radiopaque markers can indicate a deployment location of the valve. The docking stations can be deployed from a catheter including one or more radiopaque markers. Relative positioning of two or more radiopaque markers can provide an indication of the amount of deployment of the docking station.