Evaluation of kangaroo aortic valved conduits in a juvenile sheep model: Preliminary findings

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 392-399

  Neethling, W M ^a   van Riet, S ^b   van den Heever, J J ^b   Hough, J ^b   Hodge, A J ^a  

^a Fremantle Heart Institute   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTARALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIOPROSTHESIS; CALCIFICATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HISTOGRAM; HISTOLOGY; KANGAROO; MALE; NONHUMAN; SHEEP; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; BIOPROSTHESIS; CALCINOSIS; CALCIUM; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; MACROPODIDAE; SHEEP; SWINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035716886     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2001.tb00540.x     Document Type: Article

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