Universal annuloplasty system

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2008-02-20

2011-12-06

Erezo, Darwin (Department: 3773)

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

Heart valve

Annuloplasty device

C606S146000, C606S148000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08070803

ABSTRACT:
A holder for an annuloplasty ring is disclosed. It comprises a plurality of linked-together suture platforms, wherein said holder comprises an upper face, a lower face, and a closed peripheral edge with means for accommodating and supporting said suture platforms of said annuloplasty ring.

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