The 37-Year Durability of a Björk-Shiley Delrin-Disc Aortic Valve Prosthesis

We report the exceptional longevity of a Björk-Shiley Delrin-disc prosthetic aortic valve that had been implanted in a man who underwent surgical correction of an ascending aortic aneurysm 37 years later. Upon explantation of the valve, the Delrin disc had only shallow abrasion on the ventricular su...

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Autors principals: Sansone, Fabrizio, Zingarelli, Edoardo, Actis Dato, Guglielmo Mario, Punta, Giuseppe, Flocco, Roberto, del Ponte, Stefano, Casabona, Riccardo
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: Texas Heart Institute 2012
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Case Reports
Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3384052/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22740755
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