Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2880084 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2007 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Tissue-engineered heart valves showed excellent hemodynamic performance during mid-term follow-up. Decellularization of heart valves and seeding with autologous vascular endothelial cells may prevent tissue degeneration and improve valve durability.
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Authors
Pascal M. MD, PhD, Alexander MD, Sebastin MD, Dietmar PhD, Jan P. MD, Axel PhD, Wolfgang MD, PhD,