Mitroflow pericardial bioprosthesis: Structured failure at 4.5 years

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 506-510

  Butany, Jagdish ^a   Feng, Tianshu ^a   Suri, Rahul ^a   Law, Kelsey ^a   Christakis, George ^b  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioprostheses; Heart valve disease; Prosthetic heart valve disease

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VALVE BIOPROSTHESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BIOPROSTHESIS; CALCINOSIS; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84868552122     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: 18791336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carpath.2012.01.001     Document Type: Article

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