Low profile tissue anchors, tissue anchor systems, and methods for their delivery and use
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Feb 21, 2017
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Jan 15, 2015
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Oct 1, 2014
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Jul 7, 2006
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Tissue anchors include a flat, broad, and large contact surface for engagement with a portion of tissue. Several embodiments of composite tissue anchors include a support element and an overlay element. Tissue anchor assemblies include two or more tissue anchors, a connector, and a cinching mechanism. In some embodiments, the tissue anchors included in the tissue anchor assemblies are of different types, sizes, and/or shapes.
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