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This is a picture of an excised mitral valve from a pig with suture and a clip holding the leaflets together in a novel approach to treating mitral valve regurgitation. It was placed percutaneously using a specially designed catheter. The superelastic Nitinol clip was designed and developed using Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
You can download the patent protecting this [...] The 6F LifeStent NT is an implantable self-expanding nickel titanium alloy (Nitinol) stent. The stent is manufactured from small diameter Nitinol tubing and is loaded into a delivery catheter for placement/deployment into a vessel. The stent is based on a helical design which offers a wide range of performance advantages when compared to stents with circumferential [...] |
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