EP3687427A4 - Apparatuses and methods for cutting a tissue bridge and/or removing a heart valve clip or suture - Google Patents

Apparatuses and methods for cutting a tissue bridge and/or removing a heart valve clip or suture Download PDF

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EP3687427A4
EP3687427A4 EP18859611.8A EP18859611A EP3687427A4 EP 3687427 A4 EP3687427 A4 EP 3687427A4 EP 18859611 A EP18859611 A EP 18859611A EP 3687427 A4 EP3687427 A4 EP 3687427A4
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Gideon Cohen
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Evalve Inc
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    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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EP18859611.8A 2017-09-25 2018-09-25 Apparatuses and methods for cutting a tissue bridge and/or removing a heart valve clip or suture Pending EP3687427A4 (en)

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US15/714,692 US10624664B2 (en) 2011-09-28 2017-09-25 Apparatuses and methods for cutting a tissue bridge and/or removing a heart valve clip or suture
PCT/IB2018/001188 WO2019058178A1 (en) 2017-09-25 2018-09-25 Apparatuses and methods for cutting a tissue bridge and/or removing a heart valve clip or suture

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