Early results of a new mechanical tri-leaflet heart valve prosthesis - "Tricusp": An animal study

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 235-239

  Pehrsson, S Kenneth ^a   Eriksson, Maria J ^a   Lentell, Jan C ^b   Bowald, Staffan ^c  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b JCL Technic Ltd   (Sweden)

^c Assist Medical AB ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHENYLEPHRINE; TITANIUM;

AIR EMBOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOLLOW UP; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MITRAL VALVE; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ANIMALS; AUTOPSY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHEEP; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 0042781562     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14017430310001681     Document Type: Article

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