Tissue engineering of heart valves – challenges and opportunities

Background: Heart valve disease is a clinically serious condition. The replacement of damaged valves practiced since the 1950’s is the ultimate treatment for end-stage heart failure caused by severe valve dysfunction. The choice of adequate prosthesis is challenging. Unfortunately, the treatment op...

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Main Authors: Tatiana Malcova, Tatiana Balutel, Anatol Ciubotaru, Viorel Nacu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Medical Association of Moldova 2019-12-01
Series:The Moldovan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://moldmedjournal.md/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/moldovan-med-j-2019-62-4-malcova-et-al-full-text.pdf