FLARED PROSTHETIC CARDIAC VALVE DELIVERY DEVICES AND SYSTEMS

A device for treating a diseased native valve includes a frame structure having an unexpanded configuration and an expanded configuration, a plurality of leaflets coupled to the frame structure, and a spiral anchor configured to extend around the central annular portion. The frame structure in the e...

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Hauptverfasser: BRACHTAUSER, Savina, YANG, Alice, SALAHIEH, Ali, MULCAHY, Connor
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A device for treating a diseased native valve includes a frame structure having an unexpanded configuration and an expanded configuration, a plurality of leaflets coupled to the frame structure, and a spiral anchor configured to extend around the central annular portion. The frame structure in the expanded configuration includes a flared atrial portion, a central annular portion, and a flared ventricular portion. The frame structure includes a plurality of expandable cells and a plurality of paddles. Each of the paddles extends axially from a vertex of one of the plurality of expandable cells.