Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4305466 | Journal of Surgical Research | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Ciprofloxacin treated polyester can be incorporated into an annuloplasty ring construct that demonstrates excellent tissue incorporation and infection resistance. This study supports the use of this construct in the mitral position in a large animal model.
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Authors
Thomas S. Monahan, Matthew D. Phaneuf, Mauricio A. Contreras, Nicholas D. Andersen, Alexandra Popescu-Vladimir, Martin J. Bide, Donald J. Dempsey, Richard N. Mitchell, Allen D. Hamdan, Frank W. LoGerfo,