Medtronic Ventor Technologies Ltd.

Eli Ben Hamou

Yossi Tuval

Igor Kovalsky

A prosthetic heart valve capable of being delivered via a transfemoral route a described.

Prosthetic heart valve for transfemoral delivery

A prosthetic heart valve capable of being delivered via a transfemoral route as described.

Medical devices for closing a hole or holes in a subject's body, such as those related to transapical procedures, are disclosed. The medical devices can include a force-providing portion and a tissue-attachment portion. The medical devices can be configured for multiple positions including at least a constrained position and an unconstrained position. In some embodiments, the medical device may be used on a delivery device or delivery tool. In some embodiments, the force-providing portion can pivot radially outward and the tissue-attachment portion can become more constrained, and the hole can be at least partially closed. In some embodiments, the tissue-attachment portion can include a plurality of pins that assume a hook shape.

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Tel Aviv, Israel

Eli Ben Hamou