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Flexible annuloplasty prosthesis and holder

  • US 6,719,786 B2
  • Filed: 03/18/2002
  • Issued: 04/13/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/18/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An annuloplasty system, comprising:

  • a first holder component having an upper surface, a lower surface and a circumferential surface corresponding generally to the configuration of a heart valve annulus;

    an annuloplasty prosthesis, located adjacent to and extending at least partially around the circumferential surface; and

    at least one rigid downwardly extending penetrating member mounted to the holder and extending through the prosthesis and holding it adjacent the circumferential surface.

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