Abstract: Systems, apparatuses, and methods for treating native heart valves are disclosed herein. A system for delivering a prosthetic device into a heart of a patient includes an elongated catheter body and a delivery capsule. The delivery capsule can be hydraulically driven to deploy at least a portion of a prosthetic heart valve device. The delivery capsule can release the prosthetic heart valve device at a desired treatment site in a patient.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 28, 2013
Publication date:
September 5, 2013
Applicant:
FOUNDRY NEWCO XII, INC.
Inventors:
Mark Deem, Hanson Gifford, III, John Morriss, Matt McLean, Michael Luna