公开(公告)号：US20190008640A1

公开(公告)日：2019-01-10

申请号：US16028172

申请日：2018-07-05

Applicant: Edwards Lifesciences Corporation

Inventor： Alexander H. Cooper ,  David Robert Landon ,  Kevin M. Stewart ,  Garrett Dallas Johnson ,  Glen T. Rabito ,  Tarannum Ishaq Gutierrez ,  Hiroshi Okabe ,  Ramon Aguilar, JR. ,  Jesse Robert Edwards ,  Taylor Jacob Scheinblum ,  Patrick Chow ,  Julio Cesar Sanchez ,  Hieu Minh Luong

IPC: A61F2/24

Abstract: Devices, systems and methods are described herein to provide improved steerability for delivering a prosthesis to a body location, for example, for delivering a replacement mitral valve to a native mitral valve location. The steerable delivery system can contain a steerable rail configured for multi-plane bending to direct a distal end of the delivery system.