Annuloplasty prosthesis

Details Annuloplasty prosthesis Annuloplasty prosthesis

1997-05-21

1998-10-20

Willse, David H.

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

Heart valve

Having rigid or semirigid pivoting occluder

A61F 224

Patent

active

058240667

ABSTRACT:
An annuloplasty ring having an adjustable configuration. The ring takes the form of a tubular sleeve surrounding frame members which be deflected by means of drawstrings.

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