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Techniques for providing a replacement valve and transseptal communication

US10531866B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

CARDIOVALVE LTD. · IL

Inventors

Ilia Hariton · Jerusalem, IL
Tal Reich · Beer Sheva, IL
Paul Kaye · Racine, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 15, 2017
Grant date	Jan 14, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 19, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M2210/125
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method is provided, comprising: (1) making a transapical puncture into a left ventricle of the heart; (2) making a transseptal fenestration in the heart; (3) delivering a prosthetic valve via the transapical puncture and implanting the prosthetic valve at a mitral valve of the heart; and (4) subsequently to delivering the prosthetic valve and making the transseptal fenestration, closing the transapical puncture. Other embodiments are also described.

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