Abstract: An adjustable suture locking apparatus includes a lock pin, an outer tube, a handle, and an adjusting device. The lock pin is used to receive or fix a suture. The outer tube defines a receiving cavity. The lock pin is disposed at a distal end of the receiving cavity. The handle includes a fixing portion coupled to a proximal end of the outer tube. The adjusting device is disposed on the fixing portion. The adjusting device is coupled to a proximal end of the suture and operable to adjust tensioning or loosening of the suture.

Abstract: M Disclosed is a valve clamp for preventing leaflet injury, a valve clamping system, and a method for repairing a valve. The valve clamp for preventing leaflet injury comprises a fixed base and a pair of clamp arms that are openably and closeably disposed on opposite sides of the fixed base, wherein each of the clamp arms has a connection end connected to the fixed base, a free end opposite to the connection end, and a gripping section between the connection end and the free end, the gripping section is at least partially recessed inwardly to form a capture zone, and the capture zone extends toward the free end and then extends toward a direction away from the capture zone of the other clamp arm to form a first flanging section.

Abstract: Disclosed are a sheath adjustable in multiple directions and a transcatheter interventional system. The sheath that can be adjusted in multiple directions includes: a body section, a bending section, connected with the distal end of the body section, the bending section is a multi-layer composite tube body and includes a plurality of segments, the middle layer of the multi-layer composite tube body is a woven mesh, and the density of the woven mesh of the plurality of segments is gradually reduced in the direction from the proximal end to the distal end; and at least a pair of traction mechanisms, each pair of the traction mechanism respectively passes through the bending section and the body section, to adjust the bending angle of the bending section to different directions.

Abstract: Disclosed are a valve clamping device with an adjustable bearing force and a valve clamping system. The valve clamping device with an adjustable bearing force comprises: a support portion comprising a connecting end and a free end disposed oppositely; a hollow adjustment portion made of a shape memory material, one end of which is sleeved outside the connecting end and connected to the support portion, and another end of which hangs in air; a clamping portion enclosed outside the adjustment portion; and a driving portion connected to the clamping portion to drive the clamping portion to open or close around the adjustment portion; wherein the free end of the support portion is within the adjustment portion, and a proximal end of the adjustment portion is spaced apart from a proximal end of the support portion.

Abstract: An artificial chordae tendineae implantation system, including a clamping device, puncture device, a pushing device, and a clamp assistance device. The pushing device includes a pushing catheter. The puncture device and the clamping device respectively are movably insertedly mounted within the pushing catheter. An artificial chordae tendineae is accommodated in the clamping device. The clamp assistance device includes a clamp assistance arm movably insertedly mounted within the pushing catheter and a clamp assistance member provided at the distal end of the clamp assistance arm. The clamp assistant member is made of a flexible and/or soft material. The clamp assistance member and the clamp assistance arm are accommodated together in the pushing catheter. The clamp assistance arm pushes the clamp assistance member to pass out from the distal end of the pushing catheter or the distal end of the clamping device.

Abstract: A heart valve prosthesis stent comprises an inner stent and an outer stent. The outer stent comprises an outer body section and an outer skirt section which extends from the outer body section and is located on the radial outer side of the outer body section. The inner stent comprises an inner body section at least partially located in the outer stent and an inner skirt section protruding out of the radial outer side of the inner body section from an inflow end of the inner body section. The inner skirt section (32) outwardly protrudes out of the radial outer side of the inflow end of the outer body section, the outer skirt section, the inner skirt section and the section of the outer body section located between the outer skirt section and the inner skirt section jointly form an accommodating space with an outward opening.

Abstract: An adjustable heart valve repair system includes a suture implanting apparatus and a suture locker. The suture implanting apparatus is operable to implant a suture into at least one leaflet of a heart valve. The suture locker is operable to fix the suture. The suture locker includes an adjusting device to adjust tensioning or loosening of the suture.

Abstract: An atrioventricular valve clamping device and an atrioventricular valve clamping system are provided in the disclosure. The atrioventricular valve clamping device includes a support member, an occluding member, and a clamping member. A direction of a central axis of the occluding member is regarded as a Z-direction, a direction parallel to a width direction of the clamping member and perpendicular to the Z-direction is regarded as a Y-direction, and a direction perpendicular to the Y-direction and the Z-direction is regarded as an X-direction. The support member has a length in the Z-direction. The occluding member is sleeved on the support member in the Z-direction. The clamping member is disposed outside the occluding member and configured to be unfolded or folded relative to the occluding member. The occluding member is resilient and has a three-dimensional shape.

Abstract: Disclosed are a valve clamping device and a valve clamping system, wherein the valve clamping device comprises: a supporting portion provided along an axial direction; a hollow adjusting portion, wherein at least part of the supporting portion is provided in the adjusting portion, one end of the adjusting portion is sleeved outside the supporting portion, and the other end of the adjusting portion is movable with respect to the supporting portion; a clamping portion surrounding an outside of the adjusting portion; and a driving portion connected to the clamping portion to drive the clamping portion to be close to or away from the adjusting portion.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a heart valve repair method, comprising: advancing a distal end of a suture implanting apparatus from an outside of a body through a transapical approach into a left ventricle or a right ventricle of a heart; holding each leaflet of a heart valve with the distal end of the suture implanting apparatus; implanting at least one suture into the leaflet; withdrawing the suture implanting apparatus from the body; advancing a distal end of a suture locking apparatus from the outside of a body through a transapical approach into the corresponding left ventricle or the corresponding right ventricle; using the suture locking apparatus to lock the plurality of sutures; and withdrawing the suture locking apparatus from the body. The heart valve repair method has a simple surgical procedure, a low degree of patient trauma, and a high success rate of surgery.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a heart valve repair method, comprising: advancing a distal end of a suture implanting apparatus from an outside of a body through a transapical approach into a left ventricle or a right ventricle of a heart; holding each leaflet of a heart valve with the distal end of the suture implanting apparatus; implanting at least one suture into the leaflet; withdrawing the suture implanting apparatus from the body; advancing a distal end of a suture locking apparatus from the outside of a body through a transapical approach into the corresponding left ventricle or the corresponding right ventricle; using the suture locking apparatus to lock the plurality of sutures; and withdrawing the suture locking apparatus from the body. The heart valve repair method has a simple surgical procedure, a low degree of patient trauma, and a high success rate of surgery.

Abstract: An artificial chordae tendineae implantation system includes a clamping device, a puncture device, a pushing device, and a detection device. The pushing device includes a pushing shaft. The clamping device includes a clamping push rod that receives an artificial chorda tendineae, and a distal clamp and a proximal clamp for cooperatively clamping a valve leaflet. The detection device includes one probe that is movably disposed in the pushing shaft. A probe outlet is provided at one of a clamping surface of the proximal clamp and a clamping surface of the distal clamp, and a probe accommodation chamber corresponding to the probe outlet is provided at the other one. When the clamping device is closed, the distal end of the probe protrudes from the probe outlet and is accommodated in the probe accommodation chamber, and whether the valve leaflet is clamped is detected.

Abstract: An artificial chordae tendineae includes a chordae tendineae main body with at least one end connected to a fixing member. A side of the fixing member facing away from the chordae tendineae main body is provided with a puncturing connection member. An artificial chordae tendineae implantion system includes a clamping device, a puncturing device including a puncture needle, the artificial chordae tendineae, and a pushing device including a pushing shaft. The puncturing device and the clamping device are received in the pushing shaft. A proximal clamp of the clamping device is provided at a distal end of the pushing shaft. A distal clamp of the clamping device is provided at a distal end of the clamping push rod. A distal end of the puncture needle is provided with a tapped straight tip. The artificial chordae tendineae is received in the clamping device. The fixing member corresponds to the puncture needle.

Abstract: An artificial chordae tendineae implantation system, comprising including a clamping apparatus device, puncture device, a pushing device, and a clamp assistance device. The pushing device includes a pushing catheter. The puncture device and the clamping device respectively are movably insertedly mounted within the pushing catheter. An artificial chordae tendineae is accommodated in the clamping device. The clamp assistance device includes a clamp assistance arm movably insertedly mounted within the pushing catheter and a clamp assistance member provided at the distal end of the clamp assistance arm. The clamp assistant member is made of a flexible and/or soft material. The clamp assistance member and the clamp assistance arm are accommodated together in the pushing catheter. The clamp assistance arm pushes the clamp assistance member to pass out from the distal end of the pushing catheter or the distal end of the clamping device.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a heart valve repair method, comprising: advancing a distal end of a suture implanting apparatus from an outside of a body through a transapical approach into a left ventricle or a right ventricle of a heart; holding each leaflet of a heart valve with the distal end of the suture implanting apparatus; implanting at least one suture into the leaflet; withdrawing the suture implanting apparatus from the body; advancing a distal end of a suture locking apparatus from the outside of a body through a transapical approach into the corresponding left ventricle or the corresponding right ventricle; using the suture locking apparatus to lock the plurality of sutures; and withdrawing the suture locking apparatus from the body. The heart valve repair method has a simple surgical procedure, a low degree of patient trauma, and a high success rate of surgery.

Abstract: An artificial chordae tendineae implantation system includes a clamping device, a puncture device, a pushing device, and a detection device. The pushing device includes a pushing shaft. The clamping device includes a clamping push rod that receives an artificial chorda tendineae, and a distal clamp and a proximal clamp for cooperatively clamping a valve leaflet. The detection device includes one probe that is movably disposed in the pushing shaft. A probe outlet is provided at one of a clamping surface of the proximal clamp and a clamping surface of the distal clamp, and a probe accommodation chamber corresponding to the probe outlet is provided at the other one. When the clamping device is closed, the distal end of the probe protrudes from the probe outlet and is accommodated in the probe accommodation chamber, and whether the valve leaflet is clamped is detected.

Abstract: An artificial chordae tendineae includes a chordae tendineae main body with at least one end connected to a fixing member. A side of the fixing member facing away from the chordae tendineae main body is provided with a puncturing connection member. An artificial chordae tendineae implantion system includes a clamping device, a puncturing device including a puncture needle, the artificial chordae tendineae, and a pushing device including a pushing shaft. The puncturing device and the clamping device are received in the pushing shaft. A proximal clamp of the clamping device is provided at a distal end of the pushing shaft. A distal clamp of the clamping device is provided at a distal end of the clamping push rod. A distal end of the puncture needle is provided with a tapped straight tip. The artificial chordae tendineae is received in the clamping device. The fixing member corresponds to the puncture needle.