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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Scientific Medical Association of Moldova
2019-12-01
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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 |