MITRAL HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS AND ASSOCIATED DELIVERY CATHETER
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1. A mitral valve prosthesis comprises:
- a docking station anda deflectable mono-leaflet comprising a membrane, said leaflet cooperating with said docking station by attachment means and being arranged in a configuration near a posterior leaflet of a native mitral valve (MV), said mitral valve prosthesis configured to be implantable into the native mitral valve using a catheter.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a mitral heart valve prosthesis and a delivery catheter to carry and deploy such a prosthesis. The invention allows to effectively treat a pathology related to moderate to severe mitral regurgitation. Such a prosthesis implantable by catheterism includes mainly a docking station and a leaflet cooperating with the docking station. The leaflet is advantageously arranged in a configuration close to a posterior leaflet of a native mitral valve of a patient.
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22 Claims
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1. A mitral valve prosthesis comprises:
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a docking station and a deflectable mono-leaflet comprising a membrane, said leaflet cooperating with said docking station by attachment means and being arranged in a configuration near a posterior leaflet of a native mitral valve (MV), said mitral valve prosthesis configured to be implantable into the native mitral valve using a catheter. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22)
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21. A delivery system having a mitral valve prosthesis comprising:
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a docking station and a deflectable mono-leaflet comprising a membrane, said leaflet cooperating with said docking station by attachment means and being arranged in a configuration near a posterior leaflet of a native mitral valve (MV), said mitral valve prosthesis configured to be implantable into the native mitral valve using a catheter.
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