In vivo testing of an intra-annular aortic valve annuloplasty ring in a chronic calf model

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 149-154

  Rankin, J Scott ^a,c   Conger, Jeff L ^b   Tuzun, Egemen ^d   Winkler, Jo Anna ^b   Harms, Kelly M ^b   Beavan, L Alan ^c   Fossum, Terry ^d   Cohn, William E ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Biostable S E   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Annuloplasty ring; Aortic valve; Aortic valve repair

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA PROSTHESIS; AORTIC ANNULOPLASTY; AORTIC ANNULOPLASTY RING; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CALF (BOVINE); CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE SAFETY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; ANNULOPLASTY; AORTA VALVE; CATTLE; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; RADIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; CARDIAC VALVE ANNULOPLASTY; CATTLE; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; MODELS, ANIMAL;

EID: 84871709541     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezr273     Document Type: Article

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