abstract |
An artificial heart valve and weaving method thereof are disclosed. The valve stent includes a tubular stent (10), valve leaflets (33), sealing membranes (351, 354), x-ray opaque markers (311, 312) and flexible connecting rings (41). The middle segment (15) of the net stent (10) is tubular or drum-shaped, or provided with radial protrusion structures (153), or provided with outer annular structures (155), or provided with outer free tongues (156), or provided with radial protrusion structures (153) and outer free tongues (156). The stent can be made by up and down interweaving the same one elastic metal wire, and also can be made by up and down interweaving different elastic metal wires. |