HEART VALVE REPAIR

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APP PUB NO 20090118744A1
SERIAL NO

12300053

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The invention relates to a system for repairing a heart valve comprising a catheter, said catheter comprising an engagement member, the engagement member having at its distal end a hook capable of engaging with the surface of a prolapsed heart valve leaflet; and a fastener capable of deploying a fastening means to said leaflet.

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ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIVISION INC177 EAST COUNTY ROAD B ST PAUL MN 55117

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Schofield, Peter Marshall Cambridgeshire, GB 1 52
Wells, Francis Cambridgeshire, GB 1 52

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