Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Implantable prosthesis
Patent
1994-11-15
1996-04-16
Willse, David H.
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Implantable prosthesis
606151, 606157, 606215, A61F 200
Patent
active
055078117
ABSTRACT:
A prosthetic device to occlude an opening present in a defective atrial septum, the device having at least two clips for firmly gripping peripheral portions around the opening. The material further has a flat occluder to close the opening, and at least two fastening means for securing the clips to the flat occluder. The prosthetic device can be applied to the defective atrial septum permanently and easily in an percutaneous-transvascular manner.
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Kishigami Yoshkazu
Koike Kazuyuki
Kubovcik Ronald J.
Nissho Corporation
Snow Bruce E.
Willse David H.
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