Is distortion of the bioprosthesis ring a risk factor for early calcification?
Is distortion of the bioprosthesis ring a risk factor for early calcification?
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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As the population ages, bioprosthesis are increasingly being used in cardiac valve replacement. Pericardial bioprosthesis combine an excellent hemodynamic performance with low thrombogenicity, but valve failure associated with calcification remains a concern with these valves. We describe distortion of the bioprosthesis ring as a risk factor for ea...
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Is distortion of the bioprosthesis ring a risk factor for early calcification?
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_99a642a84f8a41beabf7c405e1bc8c35
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_99a642a84f8a41beabf7c405e1bc8c35
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1749-8090
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1749-8090
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10.1186/1749-8090-5-77
