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Stent-valves for valve replacement and associated methods and systems for surgery

US9216082B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Symetis SA · CH

Inventors

Ludwig Von Segesser · Lausanne, CH
Stephane Delaloye · Bülach, CH

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 10, 2009
Grant date	Dec 22, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 26, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2250/006
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Stent-valves (e.g., single-stent-valves and double-stent-valves), associated methods and systems for their delivery via minimally-invasive surgery, and guide-wire compatible closure devices for sealing access orifices are provided.

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