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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2016
Cardiovalve Ltd., Or Yehuda, IL;
Yossi Gross, Moshav Mazor, IL;
Gil Hacohen, Ramat Gan, IL;
Eran Miller, Moshav Beit Elazari, IL;
Yuval Zipory, Modi'in, IL;
Tal Reich, Moshav Moledet, IL;
Meir Kutzik, Holon, IL;
Rotem Neeman, Yeshuv Nirit, IL;
CARDIOVALVE LTD., Or Yehuda, IL;
Abstract
For some applications, apparatus is provided for facilitating implantation of a prosthetic valve at a native heart valve of a subject, the apparatus comprising a prosthetic valve support, the prosthetic valve support (a) being configured to be transluminally-deliverable to the native valve and to be deployable at the native valve, and (b) comprising one or more tissue-engaging elements, configured to couple the prosthetic valve support to leaflets of the native valve without eliminating check valve functionality of the native valve. Other embodiments are also described.