Characterizing the inflammatory reaction in explanted Medtronic Freestyle stentless porcine aortic bioprosthesis over a 6-year period

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 158-168

  Nair, Vidhya ^a,b,c   Law, Kelsey B ^a   Li, Alice Y ^a   Phillips, Katharine R B ^a   David, Tirone E ^d   Butany, Jagdish ^a,b  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioprosthetic valves; Freestyle valve; Humoral rejection; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA INJURY; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA WALL DAMAGE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BIOPROSTHESIS; CALCIFICATION; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CUSP MYOCARDIAL SHELF DAMAGE; CUSP TEAR; EXPLANT; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NEEDLE TRACT LIKE INJURY; PANNUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; THROMBUS;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BIOPROSTHESIS; DEVICE REMOVAL; ENDOCARDITIS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIXATIVES; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; SWINE;

EID: 84861096273     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: 18791336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carpath.2011.05.003     Document Type: Article

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