Heart valve sealing devices and delivery devices therefor

An implantable prosthetic device such as might be used to treat poor function of a diseased heart valve in a medical patient includes a body portion and an anchor portion including a plurality of paddles. Clasps attached to the paddles include fixed arms and moveable arms operable to secure the devi...

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Hauptverfasser: Moratorio, Guillermo W, Delgado, Sergio, Chen, Jensen, Dixon, Eric Robert
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An implantable prosthetic device such as might be used to treat poor function of a diseased heart valve in a medical patient includes a body portion and an anchor portion including a plurality of paddles. Clasps attached to the paddles include fixed arms and moveable arms operable to secure the device to the patient's native valve leaflets.