Devices and methods for crimping a medical device

Devices, systems, and methods for crimping a medical device are disclosed. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to devices, systems, and methods for reducing the diameter of a collapsible heart valve prosthesis to be loaded onto a delivery device. The devices, systems, and methods using...

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Hauptverfasser: Duffy, Niall, Quill, Jason, Menk, Ana, Gelfman, Daniel, Haarstad, Philip, Lally, Marian, Warnock, Jr., Kenneth Dale, Kovalsky, Igor, Gokaldas, Shyam, Janzig, Darren, Harewood, Frank
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Zusammenfassung:Devices, systems, and methods for crimping a medical device are disclosed. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to devices, systems, and methods for reducing the diameter of a collapsible heart valve prosthesis to be loaded onto a delivery device. The devices, systems, and methods using at least one funnel to crimp the heart valve prosthesis and load it onto the delivery system.