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Heart valve leaflet locator

  • US 20050085903A1
  • Filed: 10/17/2003
  • Published: 04/21/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/17/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of determining the coaptation axis of a valve, comprising the steps of:

  • positioning a device within the valve, the device moveable in response to opening and closing of the valve; and

    observing the device when the valve is closed, to determine the orientation of the coaptation axis.

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