Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods, implants and systems for treatment of mitral valve prolapse by subannular fixation of the prolapsed mitral valve. The disclosure relates generally to the field of heart valve repair devices, methods and kits and more specifically to trans catheter methods and devices for insertion of tethers and anchors to the mitral valve leaflets for reduction the prolapsed mitral valve and subannular fixation of the prolapsed leaflet to treat mitral valve regurgitation.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 16, 2021
Date of Patent:
November 21, 2023
Assignee:
CREATIVE HEART VALVE SOLUTIONS LLC
Inventors:
Valavanur A. Subramanian, Nirav C. Patel
Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods, implants and systems for treatment of mitral valve prolapse by subannular fixation of the prolapsed mitral valve. The disclosure relates generally to the field of heart valve repair devices, methods and kits and more specifically to trans catheter methods and devices for insertion of tethers and anchors to the mitral valve leaflets for reduction the prolapsed mitral valve and subannular fixation of the prolapsed leaflet to treat mitral valve regurgitation.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 29, 2020
Date of Patent:
October 19, 2021
Assignee:
CREATIVE HEART VALVE SOLUTIONS LLC
Inventors:
Valavanur A. Subramanian, Nirav C. Patel