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Choice of prosthetic heart valve in a developing country

Mechanical prostheses and stented xenografts (bioprosthesis) are most commonly used substitutes for aortic and mitral valve replacement. The mechanical valves have the advantage of durability but are accompanied with the risk of thromboembolism, problems of long-term anticoagulation, and associated...

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Published in:Heart Asia
Main Authors: Choudhary, Shiv Kumar, Talwar, Sachin, Airan, Balram
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4898620/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27326237
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartasia-2015-010650
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