Holder for heart valve prosthesis

Details Holder for heart valve prosthesis Holder for heart valve prosthesis

1996-05-24

1998-04-07

Weiss, John G.

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

Heart valve

Having rigid or semirigid pivoting occluder

623900, A61F 224

Patent

active

057358940

ABSTRACT:
A device for engaging a heart valve prosthesis during implantation includes a heart valve prosthesis holder. The holder includes a distal engaging surface adapted for engaging the heart valve prosthesis. The distal engaging surface carries a compliant member which maintains an occluder of the heart valve in a closed position during implantation.

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