Instrument and method for in situ deployment of cardiac valve prostheses

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PATENT NO 8070799
APP PUB NO 20080147182A1
SERIAL NO

11612980

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An instrument for deploying a cardiac valve prosthesis, including a plurality of radially expandable portions, at an implantation site, includes a plurality of deployment elements each independently operable to obtain the radial expansion of a radially expandable portion of the valve prosthesis. A method for deploying the cardiac valve prosthesis includes advancing the instrument to an implant site and independently actuating the radially expandable portions.

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  • SORIN GROUP ITALIA S.R.L.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Achiluzzi, Monica Chivasso-Torino, IT 10 1282
Righini, Giovanni Chivasso-Torino, IT 41 4849

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