Calcification of polyurethane heart valve prosthesis
Heart valve related disease is a significant cause of mortality worldwide and in severe cases requires the patient to undergo a heart valve replacement surgery. The available heart valve prostheses on the market are mechanical and biological substitutes. However, both types of available heart valves...
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2047/D20000039 |