CATHETER FOR VALVULOPLASTY OF THE HEART VALVE, RESECTION THEREOF, AND CONSECUTIVE IMPLANTATION OF A HEART VALVE STENT

摘要

The invention relates to a catheter for valvuloplasty, heart valve resection, and/or heart valve implantation, having a section (9) that is disposed proximally and comprises an inlet port (10), a section that is disposed distally and comprises an outlet port (8), and a section (7) that is disposed medially, connects the inlet port (10) to the outlet port (8) and forms a hollow space, characterized in that the wall of the medial section (7) is configured in an elastic manner, and is equipped to receive a stent (16) that is expandable in the catheter.