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Date of Patent
October 14, 2008
Patent Application Number
11122988
Date Filed
May 5, 2005
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Patent abstract
A method of implanting a prosthetic valve within a heart comprises translumenally advancing a prosthetic valve comprising an inflatable structure to a position proximate a native valve of the heart. A portion of the inflatable structure that is distal to the native valve is inflated. A portion of the inflatable structure that is proximal to the native annular valve is inflated.
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