PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE

Abstract: in some aspects, a prosthetic heart valve can include an annular frame, an annular skirt secured to the annular frame, and a suture loop secured to the annular skirt. the annular frame can be radially expandable from a radially compressed configuration to a radially expanded configuration. the annular skirt can include an edge portion. the suture loop can include a plurality of first sections and a plurality of second sections. each one of the plurality of second sections of the suture loop can be coupled to the frame with a separate suture that extends around the second section.

Inventor(s): Tamir S. Levi, Elena Sherman, Noam Nir

CPC Classification: A61F2/2409 ({Support rings therefor, e.g. for connecting valves to tissue (annuloplasty rings )})

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