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Investigation of failure modes of explanted porcine valves in the mitral position
BACKGROUND: Porcine valves are used for mitral valve replacement, but the limited long-term durability has restricted the application in younger patients. Degenerated porcine mitral valves were explanted to analyze the failure modes and damage characteristics. METHODS: Twelve porcine valves were exp...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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AME Publishing Company
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8182507/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34164177 http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-20-3578 |