The changing spectrum of porcine bioprosthetic valve failure

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-3

  Bottio, Tomaso ^a   Thiene, Gaetano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOPROSTHESIS; EDITORIAL; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMOLYSIS; NOISE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SAINT JUDE HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; SWINE; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AGED; ANIMALS; BIOPROSTHESIS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SWINE;

EID: 33845983315     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carpath.2006.09.008     Document Type: Editorial

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