Invention Application
- Patent Title: ROUGHENED CUFF SURFACE
- Patent Title (中): 粗糙的表面
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Application No.: US13786999Application Date: 2013-03-06
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Publication No.: US20140107772A1Publication Date: 2014-04-17
- Inventor: XueMei Li , Yousef F. Alkhatib , Zhengrong Zhou
- Applicant: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, CARDIOLOGY DIVISION, INC.
- Applicant Address: US MN St. Paul
- Assignee: St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
- Current Assignee: St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN St. Paul
- Main IPC: A61F2/24
- IPC: A61F2/24

Abstract:
A prosthetic heart valve includes a collapsible and expandable stent having a proximal end, a distal end, an annulus section adjacent the proximal end and an aortic section adjacent the distal end. A cuff having an inner surface and an outer surface is made sufficiently rough to promote tissue growth. The prosthetic heart valve further includes a collapsible and expandable valve assembly, the valve assembly including a plurality of leaflets connected to at least one of the stent and the cuff.
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