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Device and method for treatment of heart valve regurgitation

  • US 20060058871A1
  • Filed: 09/14/2005
  • Published: 03/16/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/14/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for treating valve regurgitation comprising:

  • a coaptation member sized for placement at least partially between leaflets of a valve, said coaptation member having an expanded state and a deflated state and having a length substantially equal to a commissure of said leaflets; and

    an anchoring structure connected to said coaptation member, said anchoring structure having a compressed state sized to ft within a delivery catheter and an expanded state sized for fixation on at least a portion of a wall of a chamber adjacent said valve.

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