Aortic heart valve prosthesis sizer and marker

Details Aortic heart valve prosthesis sizer and marker Aortic heart valve prosthesis sizer and marker

2008-03-04

2008-03-04

Peffley, Michael (Department: 3739)

Surgery

Instruments

C623S001210, C606S027000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07338484

ABSTRACT:
Improved sizers and markers include a cylindrical section and a handle extending from the cylindrical section. The cylindrical section has a diameter approximately equal to the diameter of an aortic heart valve prosthesis. The cylindrical section can include a marking element configured to mark tissue at fixed positions relative to the cylindrical section. Marking can be performed with a variety of techniques.

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