Mechanical valve thrombosis in a chronic animal model: Differences between monoleaflet and bileaflet valves

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 96-104

  Meuris, Bart ^a   Verbeken, Erik ^a   Flameng, Willem ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b CEHA   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTRACARDIAC THROMBOSIS; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG EMBOLISM; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHEEP; STEREOMICROSCOPY; THROMBOGENICITY; ANIMAL; BIOPSY; EQUIPMENT; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; LUNG; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PULMONARY VALVE; THROMBOSIS;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; LUNG; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, ANIMAL; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PULMONARY VALVE; SHEEP; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 17944374250     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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