Khoynezhad, Ali; Heinisch, Paul Philipp; Brecht, Ralf; Akra, Selena (2020). Devices and methods for transcatheter retrieval of mechanical heart valve leaflets (US20200078172A1)
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The present invention teaches apparatuses and methods for transcatheter removal of mechanical heart valve leaflets from a subject. The invention also teaches methods for subsequent transcatheter placement of a bioprosthesis within the annulus that remains after the leaflets are removed. Advantageously, the devices and methods of the present invention can be used without a heart-lung machine.
Item Type: |
Patent |
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Creator: |
Khoynezhad, Ali; Heinisch, Paul Philipp; Brecht, Ralf and Akra, Selena |
Division/Institute: |
04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Cardiovascular Disorders (DHGE) > Clinic of Heart Surgery |
UniBE Contributor: |
Heinisch, Paul Philipp |
Subjects: |
600 Technology > 610 Medicine & health |
Language: |
English |
Submitter: |
Paul Libera |
Date Deposited: |
04 Feb 2021 14:57 |
Last Modified: |
27 Feb 2024 14:28 |
BORIS DOI: |
10.48350/150808 |
URI: |
https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/150808 |