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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2022
Boston Scientific Limited, Hamilton, BM;
Arnaud Humair, Mont-sur-Rolle, CH;
Boston Scientific Limited, Hamilton, BM;
Abstract
Embodiments herein relate to bioprosthetic heart valves. In an embodiment, a heart valve replacement system is included having a delivery catheter can include a heart valve accommodation region; and a heart valve disposed around the delivery catheter at the heart valve accommodation region of the delivery catheter, the heart valve can include a frame; and a plurality of valve leaflets coupled to the frame; wherein the valve leaflets include an animal tissue, the animal tissue can include from 15% to 50% by weight water; and from 20% to 70% by weight glycerol; a package defining an interior volume, wherein the delivery catheter and the heart valve are disposed within the package. Other embodiments are also included herein.