EAE/ASE recommendations for the use of echocardiography in new transcatheter interventions for valvular heart disease

JL Zamorano, LP Badano, C Bruce… - European heart …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The introduction of devices for transcatheter aortic valve implantation, mitral repair, and
closure of prosthetic paravalvular leaks has led to a greatly expanded armamentarium of …

Percutaneous approaches to valve repair for mitral regurgitation

T Feldman, A Young - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2014 - jacc.org
Percutaneous therapy has emerged as an option for treatment of mitral regurgitation for
selected, predominantly high-risk patients. Most of the percutaneous approaches are …

Replacement heart valve prosthesis

MA Peterson, SB Yi, S Vad, TZ Oba… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
A prosthesis can be configured to grasp intralumenal tissue when deployed within a body
cavity and prevent axial flow of fluid around an exterior of the prosthesis. The prosthesis can …

Prosthesis with outer skirt and anchors

JB Ratz, A Quadri, L Pesce - US Patent 9,681,951, 2017 - Google Patents
A prosthesis can be configured to grasp intralumenal tissue when deployed within a body
cavity and prevent axial flow of fluid around an exterior of the prosthesis. The prosthesis can …

Prosthesis for atraumatically grasping intralumenal tissue and methods of delivery

JB Ratz, A Quadri, L Pesce - US Patent 9,730,791, 2017 - Google Patents
A prosthesis can comprise an expandable frame, a plurality of distal anchors and a plurality
of proximal anchors. The anchors can extend outwardly from the frame. The frame can be …

Replacement valve and method

A Quadri, JB Ratz, R Michiels - US Patent 9,730,790, 2017 - Google Patents
US9730790B2 - Replacement valve and method - Google Patents US9730790B2 -
Replacement valve and method - Google Patents Replacement valve and method …

Percutaneous mitral valve replacement device

TZ Oba, SB Yi, LR Freschauf, J Valencia - US Patent 10,441,416, 2019 - Google Patents
In one representative embodiment, a prosthetic valve assembly for replacing a native heart
valve comprises a radially expandable and compressible support structure, the support …

Replacement heart valves and methods of delivery

JB Ratz, L Pesce, S Vad, GD Johnson - US Patent 10,117,744, 2018 - Google Patents
A valve prosthesis can be configured to be deployed within a native heart valve and prevent
axial flow of fluid around an exterior of the prosthesis. The prosthesis can include an …

Mitral valve adaptation to isolated annular dilation: insights into the mechanism of atrial functional mitral regurgitation

DH Kim, R Heo, MD Handschumacher, S Lee… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2019 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study hypothesized that compensatory mitral leaflet area (MLA) adaptation
occurs in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) without left ventricular (LV) dysfunction …

Steerable delivery system for replacement mitral valve

B Manash, O Cohen, N Nir, I Tamir, E Atias… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
Devices, systems and methods are described herein to provide improved steerability for
delivering a prosthesis to a body location, for example, for delivering a replacement mitral …