The porous metal-surfaced heart valve. Long-term study without long-term anticoagulation in mitral position in goats

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 1988, Pages 1067-1082

  Bjork, V O ^a   Wilson, G J ^a   Sternlieb, J J ^a   Kaminsky, D B ^a  

^a Genetic Research Institute of the Desert   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; GOAT; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0023892567     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(19)35676-4     Document Type: Article

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