FLARED PROSTHETIC CARDIAC VALVE DELIVERY DEVICES AND SYSTEMS

A device for treating a diseased native valve in a patient is provided, the device including a frame structure; a valve segment positioned radially within the frame structure, the valve segment comprising a plurality of leaflets, and a plurality of commissure attachment mechanisms coupling the leafl...

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Hauptverfasser: VICK, Terrence, BALCELLS, Savina Brachthauser, YANG, Alice, JOHAL, Balvir, YOUNG, Mitchell, CROWLEY, Cornelius, SALAHIEH, Ali, MULCAHY, Connor G, ADAMEK-BOWERS, Jasper, PHAM, Thu Hoang, OAKDEN, Jonathan H
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Zusammenfassung:A device for treating a diseased native valve in a patient is provided, the device including a frame structure; a valve segment positioned radially within the frame structure, the valve segment comprising a plurality of leaflets, and a plurality of commissure attachment mechanisms coupling the leaflets to the frame structure, each commissure attachment mechanism extending radially inwards from an outflow end of the frame structure as to create a gap between an interior diameter of the outflow end and an outflow edge of the valve segment. Other embodiments and methods of use are also provided.