Apparatus for treating a mitral valve

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PATENT NO 8926691
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14025594

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Embodiments of an apparatus for treating a deficient mitral valve include an expandable spacer configured for placement between the native leaflets of the mitral valve, the spacer anchorable to a wall of the ventricle. Methods and apparatus for delivering and implanting the prosthetic are also described.

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EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATIONONE EDWARDS WAY IRVINE CA 92614

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Chau, Mark Aliso Viejo, US 80 11786
Geist, Stephen C Costa Mesa, US 22 2473
Oba, Travis Brea, US 27 6447
Patterson, Marlowe E Orange, US 18 2251
Yi, Seung-Beom Mission Viejo, US 34 2940

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