Bjarne Bergheim,Walter Cuevas,Jeffrey P. DuMontelle
申请号:
US11492486
公开号:
US08790396B2
申请日:
2006.07.24
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2014
代理人:
摘要:
The present invention provides systems and methods for the repair, removal, and/or replacement of heart valves. The methods comprise introducing a delivery system into the heart, wherein a prosthesis is disposed on the delivery member attached to the delivery system, advancing the prosthesis to the target site, and disengaging the prosthesis from the delivery member at the target site for implantation. The present invention also provides implant systems for delivering a prosthesis to a target site in or near the heart. In one embodiment of the present invention, the implant system comprises a delivery system, an access system, and a prosthesis.