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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Main Authors: JA Santibáñez-Salgado, JR Olmos-Zúñiga, M Pérez-López, C Aboitiz-Rivera, M Gaxiola-Gaxiola, R Jasso-Victoria, A Sotres-Vega, M Baltazares-Lipp, D Pérez-Covarrubias, J Villalba-Caloca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AO Research Institute Davos 2010-04-01
Series:European Cells & Materials
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Online Access:http://www.ecmjournal.org/journal/papers/vol019/pdf/v019a16.pdf