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Prosthetic valve with pores

  • US 20060058889A1
  • Filed: 08/31/2005
  • Published: 03/16/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/10/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A valve for regulating fluid flow through a body vessel, the valve comprising:

  • a leaflet having a valve portion moveable between a first position that permits said fluid flow in a first direction and a second position that substantially prevents said fluid flow in a second, opposite direction, the leaflet defining a plurality of pores; and

    means for maintaining an axial position of the leaflet in said body vessel.

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