Long-term evaluation of cloth-covered metallic ball prostheses

Prosthetic heart valves

American Heart Journal · 1970 · 163 citations

Prevention of thrombus formation on rigid prosthetic heart valves by the ingrowth of autogenous tissue

Nina S. Braunwald, Lawrence I. Bonchek · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1967 · 88 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +16

Mitral valve replacement with the Björk-Shiley tilting-disc prosthesis

Bruno J. Messmer, J. Edward Okies, Grady L. Hallman et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1971 · 71 citations

Medicine, Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery +9

Aortic Valve Replacement With a Ball-Valve Prosthesis

George E. Duvoisin · Archives of Surgery · 1969 · 57 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +5

Cloth-covered aortic and mitral valve prostheses

Frank C. Spencer, George E. Reed, Roy H. Clauss et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1970 · 54 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +11