Methods and systems for modifying vascular valves
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Oct 28, 2008
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Jun 22, 2006
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Oct 27, 2005
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Oct 28, 2004
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Described are methods and systems for modifying vascular valves in order to reduce retrograde blood flow through the valves. Preferred methods include connecting vascular valve leaflets with at least one remodelable material, such that the valve leaflets become fused by the ingrowth of the patient's native tissue. Preferred remodelable materials include collagenous extracellular matrix material, such as small intestine submucosa.
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