Mechanical modifications to human pericardium after a brief immersion in 0.625% glutaraldehyde

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 24-29

  Vincentelli, André ^a,c   Zegdi, Rachid ^a   Prat, Alain ^b   Lajos, Paul ^a   Latrémouille, Christian ^a   LeBret, Emanuel ^a   De Boisbaudry, Guillaume ^a   Carpentier, Alain ^a   Fabiani, Jean Noel ^a  

^a HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Cardiologie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTARALDEHYDE;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE FIXATION; YOUNG MODULUS;

BIOMECHANICS; BIOPROSTHESIS; GLUTARAL; HUMANS; PERICARDIUM; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

EID: 0031951554     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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