Isolated mitral valve replacement with the hancock porcine bioprosthesis in rheumatic heart disease: Analysis of 213 operative survivors followed up 4.5 to 8.5 years

Conservative operation for mitral insufficiency

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Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +5

Five to Eight-Year Follow-up of Patients Undergoing Porcine Heart-Valve Replacement

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Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +12

Long-term evaluation of the porcine xenograft bioprosthesis

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Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering +9

Continuing improvements in valvular bioprostheses

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Medicine, Surgery, Prosthetics +4

Patient-Related Risk Factors as Predictors of Results Following Isolated Mitral Valve Replacement

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Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +10