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Forty-Eight-Year Functionality of Björk-Shiley Aortic and Mitral Valves in One Patient

The Björk-Shiley mechanical valve was the first tilting-disc valve used to replace aortic and mitral valves. We present a case of a double aortic and mitral valve replacement with both valves functioning properly over 48 years after the original implantation. Minimal negative changes are evident in...

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Autores principales: McManus, Taylor, Zinn, Philip D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10563785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37822425
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.44976