Methods and systems for cardiac valve delivery

A - Human Necessities – 61 – F

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A61F 2/24 (2006.01)

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CA 2616841

The present invention provides systems and methods for the repair, removal, and/or replacement of heart valves. The methods comprise introducing a delivery system into the heart, wherein a prosthesis is disposed on the delivery member attached to the delivery system, advancing the prosthesis to the target site, and disengaging the prosthesis from the delivery member at the target site for implantation. The present invention also provides implant systems for delivering a prosthesis to a target site in or near the heart. In one embodiment of the present invention, the implant system comprises a delivery system, an access system, and a prosthesis.

La présente invention se rapporte à des systèmes et à des procédés permettant de réparer, d'enlever et/ou de remplacer des valvules cardiaques. Les procédés selon l'invention consistent : à introduire un système de distribution dans le coeur, une prothèse étant disposée sur l'élément de distribution relié au système de distribution; à faire progresser la prothèse jusqu'au site cible ; et à dégager la prothèse de l'élément de distribution au niveau du site cible aux fins d'implantation. L'invention a également trait à des systèmes d'implantation destinés à distribuer une prothèse à un site cible situé dans le coeur ou à proximité de ce dernier. Dans un mode de réalisation de l'invention, ledit système d'implantation comporte un système de distribution, un système d'accès et une prothèse.

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