Lyophilized glutaraldehyde-preserved bovine pericardium for experimental atrial septal defect closure
A variety of patch materials has been used to close large atrial septal defects (ASD). Autologous pericardium and glutaraldehyde-preserved bovine pericardium are the most used. Lyophilized bovine pericardium has not been tested inside the cardiovascular system. The aim of this work was to study the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AO Research Institute Davos
2010-04-01
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Series: | European Cells & Materials |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecmjournal.org/journal/papers/vol019/pdf/v019a16.pdf |