The influence of sizing and method of fixation on the hydrodynamic function of stentless, free-hand inserted porcine bioprosthesis: An in vitro study

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 433-438

  Revanna, P ^a   Fisher, John ^a   Watterson, K G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b Killingbeck Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTARALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOMETRY; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUTURING METHOD; SWINE; TISSUE FIXATION;

ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; BIOMECHANICS; BIOPROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RHEOLOGY; STENTS; SWINE;

EID: 0030827177     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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