Sizing apparatus for cardiac prostheses and method of using same
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Sep 30, 2004
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Mar 25, 2003
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Mar 25, 2003
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A sizing apparatus and a method for ascertaining a size for a cardiac prosthesis are disclosed. Specifically, the sizing is implemented by positioning a contact member at a patient's heart valve for engagement by one or more viable leaflets of the patient's valve. The size is determined based on the engagement between the contact member and the leaflet (or leaflets) of the patient's valve.
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