Cardiac valve prosthesis

Details Cardiac valve prosthesis Cardiac valve prosthesis

1985-03-01

1986-03-18

Apley, Richard J.

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

Heart valve

Having rigid or semirigid pivoting occluder

A61F 224

Patent

active

045766053

ABSTRACT:
A cardiac valve prosthesis including an annular body having a valving member and a suturing collar. The collar has a V-shaped groove in which is mounted a movable disc segment intended for covering calcinosis. There is provided a cord for retaining the disc segment in a desired angular position relative to the suturing collar.

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