Pathology of the Pericarbon® bovine pericardial xenograft implanted in humans

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 180-189

  Valente, Marialuisa ^a   Ius, Paolo ^a   Bortolotti, Uberto ^a   Talenti, Enrico ^a   Bottio, Tomaso ^a   Thiene, Gaetano ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^b Istituto di Anatomia Patologica   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CALCINOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COW; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MINERALIZATION; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; THROMBOSIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE; XENOGRAFT; ANIMAL; AORTA VALVE; CATTLE; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; PATHOLOGY; PERICARDIUM; PROSTHESIS; REOPERATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TRICUSPID VALVE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CALCINOSIS; CATTLE; COLLAGEN; ENDOCARDITIS; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; PERICARDIUM; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 0031596948     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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