Endovalve
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1. An endovalve of the type comprising:
- an endoprosthesis deployable between a contracted state and an expanded state, the endoprosthesis defining an internal duct;
a valve placed in the internal duct and movable between a closed configuration shutting the internal duct and a release configuration leaving the internal duct open; and
connection means between the valve and the endoprosthesis;
wherein the connection means comprise at least one intermediate connection member connected to the endoprosthesis and including at least one region that is movable relative to the endoprosthesis, the valve being fastened to the or to at least one movable region.
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Abstract
The endovalve comprises an endoprosthesis deployable between a contracted state and an expanded state. The endoprosthesis defines an internal duct. The endovalve includes a valve placed in the internal duct and movable between a closed configuration shutting the duct and a release configuration leaving the duct open. The endovalve has connection means between the valve and the endoprosthesis. The connection means comprise at least one intermediate connection member connected to the endoprosthesis and including at least one region that is movable relative to the endoprosthesis. The valve is fastened to the movable region.
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1. An endovalve of the type comprising:
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an endoprosthesis deployable between a contracted state and an expanded state, the endoprosthesis defining an internal duct; a valve placed in the internal duct and movable between a closed configuration shutting the internal duct and a release configuration leaving the internal duct open; and connection means between the valve and the endoprosthesis; wherein the connection means comprise at least one intermediate connection member connected to the endoprosthesis and including at least one region that is movable relative to the endoprosthesis, the valve being fastened to the or to at least one movable region. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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