Patent ID: 11865001
Assignee: HVR CARDIO OY
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 9:
10. A kit comprising:
a medical device for facilitating replacement of a defective heart valve and
a prosthetic valve adapted to be attached to the heart valve,
wherein the medical device comprises:
a helical structure adapted to circumflex chordae of the heart valve, wherein the helical structure comprises:
a first loop-shaped element to be positioned on a first side of the heart valve oriented towards a cardiac chamber of the heart, and
a distal loop-shaped element having a diameter suited to be introduced in between heart muscle wall and chordae of the heart for circumflexing a plurality of chordae,
wherein the first loop-shaped element has a smaller helical diameter than the distal loop-shaped element,
wherein the medical device comprises a connection interface for releasably attaching a delivery device at a proximal end thereof, and
wherein the prosthetic valve is arranged to be movable along the medical device into position for said attachment to the heart valve.