STREAMLINED DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR IN SITU DEPLOYMENT OF CARDIAC VALVE PROSTHESES
First Claim
1. A system for implanting a heart valve prosthesis in a patient'"'"'s heart, comprising, in combination,a balloon expandable, tissue, stented heart valve, anda transfemoral valve delivery device for delivering the stented heart valve to a target site in the patient'"'"'s heart, the delivery device comprising an inflation balloon module for expanding the stented heart valve prosthesis, markers on the delivery device to assist in location of the delivery device at an appropriate location;
- and a streamlined cap.
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Abstract
A system for implanting a heart valve prosthesis in a patient'"'"'s heart includes a balloon expandable, tissue, stented heart valve and a transfemoral valve delivery device for delivering the stented heart valve to a target site in the patient'"'"'s heart. The delivery device includes an inflation balloon module for expanding the stented heart valve prosthesis, markers on to assist in location of the delivery device at an appropriate location; and a streamlined cap.
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5 Claims
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1. A system for implanting a heart valve prosthesis in a patient'"'"'s heart, comprising, in combination,
a balloon expandable, tissue, stented heart valve, and a transfemoral valve delivery device for delivering the stented heart valve to a target site in the patient'"'"'s heart, the delivery device comprising an inflation balloon module for expanding the stented heart valve prosthesis, markers on the delivery device to assist in location of the delivery device at an appropriate location; - and a streamlined cap.
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