Immediate structural valve deterioration of 27-mm Carpentier-Edwards aortic pericardial bioprosthesis |
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| Authors: | Fleisher Arlen G Lafaro Rocco J Moggio Richard A |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York 10595, USA. fleishera@wcmc.com |
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| Abstract: | We describe two cases of immediate structural valve deterioration of the 27-mm Carpentier-Edwards pericardial valve. Tissue characteristics of bovine pericardium and the possible mechanism of failure are discussed. |
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| Keywords: | 35 |
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