In search of the ideal valve replacement device

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 8-9

  Mayer Jr , John E ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYMER;

BIODEGRADATION; CELL CULTURE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; EDITORIAL; HEART VALVE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HEMODYNAMICS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035412850     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2001.115926     Document Type: Article

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