Holder for adjustable mitral & tricuspid annuloplasty rings

Details Holder for adjustable mitral & tricuspid annuloplasty rings Holder for adjustable mitral & tricuspid annuloplasty rings

1993-02-19

1996-06-04

Willse, David H.

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Heart valve

Having rigid or semirigid pivoting occluder

606148, A61F 224

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active

055228844

ABSTRACT:
A holder that aids the implantation of adjustable annuloplasty rings. The holder has an annular recess around its periphery, into which the inner portion annuloplasty ring containing the drawstring is retained, thus protecting the drawstrings from the implanting suture needle. The holder is also provided with one or more suture snuggers for tensioning the drawstring.

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patent: 5041130 (1991-08-01), Cosgrove et al.

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