Wee-Lamm said:Perhaps the Patent US4935030, for the bi-leaflet valve would get you started?
I wonder if the Starr-Edwards may have expired, it is mentioned in some more recent patents but I couldn't find it in a quick search.
The technical specifications for prosthetic heart valves vary depending on the specific type and manufacturer. Some common technical specifications include the type of material used for the valve, the size and shape of the valve, the valve's performance and durability, and any special features or functions.
If you are looking for technical specifications for a specific brand of prosthetic heart valve, you can usually find them on the manufacturer's website. You may also be able to find them on medical equipment websites or by contacting the manufacturer directly.
Yes, there are some standard technical specifications that are commonly followed for prosthetic heart valves. These include the size and shape of the valve, the type of material used, and the valve's performance and durability. However, some manufacturers may have unique technical specifications for their specific brand of prosthetic heart valve.
The technical specifications for prosthetic heart valves can be complex and may include medical terminology. It is best to consult with a medical professional, such as a doctor or prosthetist, to fully understand and interpret the technical specifications. They can also help you determine which specifications are most important for your specific needs.
Yes, there are regulations and guidelines set by government agencies, such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), for the technical specifications of prosthetic heart valves. These regulations ensure that the valves are safe and effective for use in patients. Manufacturers must adhere to these regulations when producing and marketing their prosthetic heart valves.