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Systems and methods for transcatheter aortic valve treatment

US8545552B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims

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Assignee

Silk Road Medical, Inc. · US

Inventors

Michi E. Garrison · Sunnyvale, US
Tony M. Chou · Berkeley Heights, US
Gregory M. Hyde · Sunnyvale, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 24, 2011
Grant date	Oct 1, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 29, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2230/0067
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Devices and methods are configured to allow transcervical or subclavian access via the common carotid artery to the native aortic valve, and implantation of a prosthetic aortic valve into the heart. The devices and methods also provide means for embolic protection during such an endovascular aortic valve implantation procedure.

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