Prevention of bioprosthetic heart valve calcification by ethanol preincubation: Efficacy and mechanisms

Circulation

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 479-488

  Vyavahare, Narendra ^a   Hirsch, Danielle ^f   Lerner, Eyal ^f   Baskin, Jonathan Z ^f   Schoen, Frederick J ^b   Bianco, Richard ^c   Kruth, Howard S ^d   Zand, Robert ^e   Levy, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f Box 0576 ^*

Author keywords

calcium; collagen; surgery; valves

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CALCIUM; CHOLESTEROL; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; GLUTARALDEHYDE; PHOSPHOLIPID;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CALCIFICATION; CROSS LINKING; FEMALE; HEART VALVE; MITRAL VALVE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT; SHEEP; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

EID: 0031037094     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.95.2.479     Document Type: Article

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