Erratum (DOI:10.1016/j.carpath.2007.01.009);Inflammation and infection in nine surgically explanted Medtronic Freestyle® stentless aortic valves

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 258-267

  Butany, Jagdish ^a,b   Zhou, Taylor ^a,b   Leong, Shaun W ^a   Cunningham, Kristopher S ^a,b   Thangaroopan, Molly ^a   Jeggatheeswaran, Anusha ^a   Feindel, Christopher ^a   David, Tirone E ^a  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Freestyle valves; Infection; Inflammation; Prosthetic heart valves; Stentless valves

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO OLEIC ACID; GLUTARALDEHYDE; OLEIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BIOPROSTHESIS; CALCIFICATION; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE INFECTION; EXPLANT; FEMALE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SWINE; THROMBUS; TISSUE INJURY; XENOGRAFT;

EID: 34548495601     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carpath.2007.12.001     Document Type: Erratum

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