Minimally invasive delivery system for annuloplasty rings

摘要: A delivery system for delivering an annuloplasty ring through a percutaneous intercostal penetration of patient's chest comprising elongated handle having distal end, opening, and lumen; holder placed within the lumen configured to be releasably coupled ring, wherein is retractable low tubular-profile suitable being adapted said handle; deployment mechanism located on handle, deploying out opening recessing lumen.