Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9160331 | Cardiovascular Pathology | 2005 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Sovering annuloplasty rings implanted in the AV valves of adult sheep showed excellent biocompatibility, fibrous encapsulation and reendothelization. The absence of thrombosis and exuberant fibrous tissue reaction supports the effective use of Carbofilm covering in annuloplasty devices.
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Authors
Mila Della Barbera, François Laborde, Gaetano Thiene, Valter Arata, Elena Pettenazzo, Enrico Pasquino, Luc Behr, Marialuisa Valente,