Structural valve deterioration of a mitral Carpentier-Edwards pericardial bioprosthesis in an 87-year-old woman 16 years after its implantation

The second-generation pericardial valve, the Carpentier-Edwards perimount bioprosthetic (CEP) valve, shows dramatically improved durability as compared to the first-generation pericardial valve, and excellent performance has been obtained, in both the aortic and mitral positions. Especially in elder...

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Autores principales: Ito, Hiroshi, Sakata, Kensuke, Haruki, Takashi, Kobayashi, Yurio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3149574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21729285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-6-88

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3149574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21729285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-6-88

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