Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Heart valve – Combined with surgical tool
Patent
1996-10-03
2000-10-10
Milano, Michael J.
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Heart valve
Combined with surgical tool
A61F 224
Patent
active
061297585
ABSTRACT:
A standardized and reproducible method and instruments related thereto for repair of atrio-ventricular, aortic and pulmonary valves is provided.
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