Truly stentless molded autologous pericardial aortic valve prosthesis with single point attached commissures in a sheep model

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 548-553

  Goetz, Wolfgang A ^b   Tan, Teing Ee ^c   Lim, Khee Hiang ^d   Salgues, Sidney Le Hung ^a   Grousson, Nil ^a   Xiong, Fangli ^a   Chua, Yeow Leng ^c   Yeo, Joon Hock ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^d AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aortic valve prosthesis; Autologous pericardium; Stentless

Indexed keywords

GLUTARALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA CLAMPING; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA WALL; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PERICARDIUM; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CATTLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PERICARDIUM; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SHEEP; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 40649107126     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.12.044     Document Type: Article

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