Prosthetic Heart Valves, Support Structures And Systems And Methods For Implanting The Same
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1. A medical device, comprising:
- a support structure expandable from a contracted state to an expanded state, the support structure being configured for implantation within a fluid-carrying lumen of a subject; and
a sealing member located on the support structure, the sealing member being configured to at least partially seal the region between the support structure and the fluid-carrying lumen.
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Abstract
Prosthetic valves and their component parts are described, as are prosthetic valve delivery devices and methods for their use. The prosthetic valves are particularly adapted for use in percutaneous aortic valve replacement procedures. The delivery devices are particularly adapted for use in minimally invasive surgical procedures.
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1. A medical device, comprising:
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a support structure expandable from a contracted state to an expanded state, the support structure being configured for implantation within a fluid-carrying lumen of a subject; and
a sealing member located on the support structure, the sealing member being configured to at least partially seal the region between the support structure and the fluid-carrying lumen. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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