Structure of bovine parietal pericardium and of unimplanted Ionescu-Shiley pericardial valvular bioprostheses

Structural changes in glutaraldehyde-treated porcine heterografts used as substitute cardiac valves

Victor J. Ferrans, Thomas L. Spray, Margaret E. Billingham et al. · The American Journal of Cardiology · 1978 · 302 citations

Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering +16

Calcific deposits in porcine bioprostheses: Structure and pathogenesis

Victor J. Ferrans, Steven W. Boyce, Margaret E. Billingham et al. · The American Journal of Cardiology · 1980 · 241 citations

Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering +12

Late failure of porcine valve heterografts in children

Alexander S. Geha, Hillel Laks, H.C. Stansel et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1979 · 229 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Pediatrics +11

Histologic and ultrastructural features of normal human parietal pericardium

Tokuhiro Ishihara, Victor J. Ferrans, Michael Jones et al. · The American Journal of Cardiology · 1980 · 120 citations

Medicine, Anatomy, Pathology +13

Influence of fixation conditions on the performance of glutaraldehyde-treated porcine aortic valves: towards a more scientific basis.

Neil D. Broom, Fergus J. Thomson · Thorax · 1979 · 118 citations · Full text

Engineering, Bioengineering, Surgery +17