The influence of sizing on the dynamic function of the free-hand implanted porcine aortic homograft: An in vitro study

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 242-253

  Thubrikar, Mano J ^a   Konstantinov, Igor E ^a   Selim, Gamal A ^a   Gong, Geoffrey G ^a   Fowler, Brett ^a   Robicsek, Francis ^a  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; HEART VALVE REGURGITATION; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; EVALUATION STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SWINE; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0033032817     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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